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Colour

#A88FA8

  • #A88FA8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A88FA8 is a magenta with RGB values 168, 143, 168 and HSL 300°, 13%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A88FA8#A88FA8
HEX#A88FA8
RGBrgb(168, 143, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5608, 0.6588
RGB percentages65.9%, 56.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(300, 12.6%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 14.9%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 14.9%, 0%, 34.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,046,824
CSS custom property--colour: #A88FA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30797WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#577057

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E95A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9398A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AA9197no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8FA88F
Analogous#9C8FA8, #A88F9C
Triadic#A8A88F, #8FA8A8
Split complementary#9CA88F, #8FA89C
Tetradic#A89C8F, #8FA88F, #8F9CA8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE5EB
Lighter +20%#D5C8D5
Lighter +10%#BEACBE
Darker −10%#927292
Darker −20%#765B76
Darker −30%#594559
Darker −40%#3C2F3C
More saturated +25%#C176C1
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R168
G143
B168
Red168 (65.9%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)12.56%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR A8 · G 8F · B A8

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