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Recognised as Colour

#A98398

  • #A98398
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A98398 is a magenta with RGB values 169, 131, 152 and HSL 327°, 18%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A98398#A98398
HEX#A98398
RGBrgb(169, 131, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5137, 0.5961
RGB percentages66.3%, 51.4%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(326.8, 18.1%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.8, 22.5%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 10.1%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,109,272
CSS custom property--colour: #A98398;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#567C67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#858A99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E9097no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AE838Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.1Gray · ΔE 19.7Light slate grey · ΔE 21.3Dark grey · ΔE 21.6Slate grey · ΔE 21.7Thistle · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83A994
Analogous#A783A9, #A98385
Triadic#98A983, #8398A9
Split complementary#85A983, #83A9A7
Tetradic#A9A783, #83A994, #8385A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFBFC
Lighter +30%#E8DDE3
Lighter +20%#D3BFCA
Lighter +10%#BEA1B1
Darker −10%#93667F
Darker −20%#755165
Darker −30%#573C4B
Darker −40%#392731
More saturated +25%#C3699B
Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R169
G131
B152
Red169 (66.3%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue326.84°
Saturation (HSL)18.1%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 83 · B 98

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