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Recognised as Colour

#A943BB

  • #A943BB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#A943BB is a magenta with RGB values 169, 67, 187 and HSL 291°, 47%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#A943BB#A943BB
HEX#A943BB
RGBrgb(169, 67, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.2627, 0.7333
RGB percentages66.3%, 26.3%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(291, 47.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291, 64.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK9.6%, 64.2%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,092,923
CSS custom property--colour: #A943BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.99:1
Contrast with white4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#56BC44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2468BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5073B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AB5779no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 7.4Dark magenta · ΔE 16Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Orchid · ΔE 18.9Purple · ΔE 18.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 7.36, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#55BB43
Analogous#6D43BB, #BB4391
Triadic#BBA943, #43BBA9
Split complementary#91BB43, #43BB6D
Tetradic#BB6D43, #55BB43, #4391BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EED9F1
Lighter +30%#DDB3E4
Lighter +20%#CB8ED6
Lighter +10%#BA68C9
Darker −10%#873695
Darker −20%#652870
Darker −30%#431B4A
Darker −40%#210D25
More saturated +25%#BF23DB
Less saturated −25%#93639B

Channel breakdown

R169
G67
B187
Red169 (66.3%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue291°
Saturation (HSL)47.24%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A9 · G 43 · B BB

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