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Recognised as Colour

#A88DAA

  • #A88DAA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A88DAA is a magenta with RGB values 168, 141, 170 and HSL 296°, 15%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A88DAA#A88DAA
HEX#A88DAA
RGBrgb(168, 141, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5529, 0.6667
RGB percentages65.9%, 55.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(295.9, 14.6%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.9, 17.1%, 66.7%)
CMYK1.2%, 17.1%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,046,314
CSS custom property--colour: #A88DAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30277WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#577255

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B94ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9197A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A98F97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.2Thistle · ΔE 18.5Light slate grey · ΔE 18.7Slate grey · ΔE 19.8Dark grey · ΔE 20.6Gray · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FAA8D
Analogous#9A8DAA, #AA8D9E
Triadic#AAA88D, #8DAAA8
Split complementary#9DAA8D, #8DAA9A
Tetradic#AA9A8D, #8FAA8D, #8D9EAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE5EB
Lighter +20%#D5C7D6
Lighter +10%#BEAAC0
Darker −10%#927094
Darker −20%#765978
Darker −30%#59435B
Darker −40%#3C2E3D
More saturated +25%#BD74C3
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R168
G141
B170
Red168 (65.9%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue295.86°
Saturation (HSL)14.57%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A8 · G 8D · B AA

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