Recognised as Colour

#A84CB7

#A84CB7
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#A84CB7 is a magenta with RGB values 168, 76, 183 and HSL 292°, 43%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A84CB7

RGBrgb(168, 76, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.298, 0.7176

RGB percentages65.9%, 29.8%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(291.6, 42.6%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.6, 58.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK8.2%, 58.5%, 0%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,029,687

CSS custom property--colour: #A84CB7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.79:1

Contrast with white4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#57B348

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#376CBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#5876B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AA5C7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.8 Orchid · ΔE 15.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 18.2 Purple · ΔE 19.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.8 Medium purple · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5BB74C

Analogous#724CB7, #B74C91

Triadic#B7A84C, #4CB7A8

Split complementary#91B74C, #4CB772

Tetradic#B7724C, #5BB74C, #4C91B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFDDF2

Lighter +30%#DDB9E3

Lighter +20%#CB95D4

Lighter +10%#BA70C6

Darker −10%#883C94

Darker −20%#672D70

Darker −30%#451E4C

Darker −40%#241027

More saturated +25%#BF2DD6

Less saturated −25%#916B98

Channel breakdown

R168

G76

B183

Red168 (65.9%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue291.59°

Saturation (HSL)42.63%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A8 · G 4C · B B7

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Colour values

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