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Colour

#A866A0

  • #A866A0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#A866A0 is a magenta with RGB values 168, 102, 160 and HSL 307°, 27%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A866A0#A866A0
HEX#A866A0
RGBrgb(168, 102, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.4, 0.6275
RGB percentages65.9%, 40%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(307.3, 27.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.3, 39.3%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 4.8%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,036,320
CSS custom property--colour: #A866A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#57995F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6477A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#75809Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AD6A7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 21.4Pale violetred · ΔE 24.5Orchid · ΔE 26.5Medium purple · ΔE 29.9Violet · ΔE 31.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 21.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66A86E
Analogous#8F66A8, #A8667F
Triadic#A0A866, #66A0A8
Split complementary#7FA866, #66A88F
Tetradic#A88F66, #66A86E, #667FA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E8F1
Lighter +30%#DFC8DD
Lighter +20%#CDA7C8
Lighter +10%#BA87B4
Darker −10%#8C4F84
Darker −20%#6B3D66
Darker −30%#4B2A47
Darker −40%#2A1828
More saturated +25%#C648B7
Less saturated −25%#8A8489

Channel breakdown

R168
G102
B160
Red168 (65.9%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue307.27°
Saturation (HSL)27.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 66 · B A0

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