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Recognised as Colour

#A90598

  • #A90598
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A90598 is a magenta with RGB values 169, 5, 152 and HSL 306°, 94%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#A90598#A90598
HEX#A90598
RGBrgb(169, 5, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.0196, 0.5961
RGB percentages66.3%, 2%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(306.2, 94.3%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.2, 97%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 97%, 10.1%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,077,016
CSS custom property--colour: #A90598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#56FA67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004F9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E6495no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B12358no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 9.9Purple · ΔE 14Medium orchid · ΔE 21.1Medium violet red · ΔE 21.4Dark orchid · ΔE 25Orchid · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 9.86, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05A916
Analogous#6805A9, #A90546
Triadic#98A905, #0598A9
Split complementary#46A905, #05A968
Tetradic#A96805, #05A916, #0546A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB7FEE
Lighter +30%#FA4DE8
Lighter +20%#F81CE1
Lighter +10%#DB06C5
Darker −10%#77046B
Darker −20%#46023F
Darker −30%#140112
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AE009C
Less saturated −25%#931B87

Channel breakdown

R169
G5
B152
Red169 (66.3%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue306.22°
Saturation (HSL)94.25%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 05 · B 98

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