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Recognised as Colour

#A97294

  • #A97294
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97294 is a magenta with RGB values 169, 114, 148 and HSL 323°, 24%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A97294#A97294
HEX#A97294
RGBrgb(169, 114, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4471, 0.5804
RGB percentages66.3%, 44.7%, 58%
HSLhsl(322.9, 24.2%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.9, 32.5%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 32.5%, 12.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,104,916
CSS custom property--colour: #A97294;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#568D6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#757E95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#828692no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B0727Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 21Pale violetred · ΔE 21.9Plum · ΔE 23.1Gray · ΔE 28.7Thistle · ΔE 28.9Slate grey · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 21.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72A987
Analogous#A272A9, #A97279
Triadic#94A972, #7294A9
Split complementary#79A972, #72A9A3
Tetradic#A9A372, #72A987, #7279A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F1F4
Lighter +30%#E3D1DC
Lighter +20%#D0B1C4
Lighter +10%#BC92AC
Darker −10%#90587B
Darker −20%#704560
Darker −30%#513145
Darker −40%#311E2A
More saturated +25%#C5569B
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8E

Channel breakdown

R169
G114
B148
Red169 (66.3%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue322.91°
Saturation (HSL)24.23%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 72 · B 94

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