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Recognised as Colour

#A87794

  • #A87794
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A87794 is a magenta with RGB values 168, 119, 148 and HSL 324°, 22%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A87794#A87794
HEX#A87794
RGBrgb(168, 119, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.4667, 0.5804
RGB percentages65.9%, 46.7%, 58%
HSLhsl(324.5, 22%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.5, 29.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 29.2%, 11.9%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,040,660
CSS custom property--colour: #A87794;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#57886B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7A8195no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#858893no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AE7781no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 17.9Pale violetred · ΔE 23.8Plum · ΔE 24.1Gray · ΔE 25.2Slate grey · ΔE 26.2Light slate grey · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77A88B
Analogous#A477A8, #A8777B
Triadic#94A877, #7794A8
Split complementary#7CA877, #77A8A3
Tetradic#A8A377, #77A88B, #777CA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F3F6
Lighter +30%#E4D4DD
Lighter +20%#D0B5C5
Lighter +10%#BC96AC
Darker −10%#905C7B
Darker −20%#714860
Darker −30%#523446
Darker −40%#33202B
More saturated +25%#C45B99
Less saturated −25%#909090

Channel breakdown

R168
G119
B148
Red168 (65.9%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue324.49°
Saturation (HSL)21.97%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 77 · B 94

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