Colour

#A98CA7

#A98CA7
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A98CA7 is a magenta with RGB values 169, 140, 167 and HSL 304°, 14%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A98CA7#A98CA7

HEX#A98CA7

RGBrgb(169, 140, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.549, 0.6549

RGB percentages66.3%, 54.9%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(304.1, 14.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.1, 17.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 17.2%, 1.2%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,111,591

CSS custom property--colour: #A98CA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1

Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#567358

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B93A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9196A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#AB8E95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9 Thistle · ΔE 18.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.9 Slate grey · ΔE 20 Dark grey · ΔE 20.2 Gray · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8CA98E

Analogous#9D8CA9, #A98C99

Triadic#A7A98C, #8CA7A9

Split complementary#99A98C, #8CA99D

Tetradic#A99C8C, #8CA98E, #8C99A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAE4EA

Lighter +20%#D5C6D4

Lighter +10%#BFA9BD

Darker −10%#936F91

Darker −20%#765974

Darker −30%#594358

Darker −40%#3C2D3B

More saturated +25%#C273BD

Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R169

G140

B167

Red169 (66.3%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue304.14°

Saturation (HSL)14.43%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 8C · B A7

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Colour values

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