Colour

#A93568

#A93568
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#A93568 is a red with RGB values 169, 53, 104 and HSL 334°, 52%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#A93568

RGBrgb(169, 53, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.2078, 0.4078

RGB percentages66.3%, 20.8%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(333.6, 52.3%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 68.6%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 68.6%, 38.5%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,089,256

CSS custom property--colour: #A93568;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.18:1

Contrast with white6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#56CA97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B5369no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A6965no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B7294Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 23.1 Hot pink · ΔE 28.4 Indian red · ΔE 28.9 Brown · ΔE 34 Light coral · ΔE 34.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#35A976

Analogous#A935A2, #A93C35

Triadic#68A935, #3568A9

Split complementary#35A93C, #35A2A9

Tetradic#A2A935, #35A976, #3C35A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EBBFD2

Lighter +30%#DF98B7

Lighter +20%#D3719C

Lighter +10%#C64B81

Darker −10%#822950

Darker −20%#5B1D38

Darker −30%#351020

Darker −40%#0E0408

More saturated +25%#C51965

Less saturated −25%#8D516B

Channel breakdown

R169

G53

B104

Red169 (66.3%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue333.62°

Saturation (HSL)52.25%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 35 · B 68

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