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Recognised as Colour

#A902B4

  • #A902B4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#A902B4 is a magenta with RGB values 169, 2, 180 and HSL 296°, 98%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A902B4#A902B4
HEX#A902B4
RGBrgb(169, 2, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.0078, 0.7059
RGB percentages66.3%, 0.8%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(296.3, 97.8%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.3, 98.9%, 70.6%)
CMYK6.1%, 98.9%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,076,276
CSS custom property--colour: #A902B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#56FD4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A66B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AD3669no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 13.4Dark magenta · ΔE 17.8Medium orchid · ΔE 19.6Dark violet · ΔE 20.6Purple · ΔE 22.9Blue violet · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 13.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0DB402
Analogous#5002B4, #B40266
Triadic#B4A902, #02B4A9
Split complementary#66B402, #02B450
Tetradic#B45002, #0DB402, #0266B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F684FE
Lighter +30%#F352FD
Lighter +20%#EF1FFD
Lighter +10%#D803E6
Darker −10%#7A0182
Darker −20%#4A014F
Darker −30%#1B001D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AB00B6
Less saturated −25%#95199D

Channel breakdown

R169
G2
B180
Red169 (66.3%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue296.29°
Saturation (HSL)97.8%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A9 · G 02 · B B4

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