Colour

#A990A1

#A990A1
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A990A1 is a magenta with RGB values 169, 144, 161 and HSL 319°, 13%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A990A1

RGBrgb(169, 144, 161)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5647, 0.6314

RGB percentages66.3%, 56.5%, 63.1%

HSLhsl(319.2, 12.7%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(319.2, 14.8%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 14.8%, 4.7%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,112,609

CSS custom property--colour: #A990A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1

Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#566F5E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9095A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9698A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AC9196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13 Dark grey · ΔE 15.1 Gray · ΔE 16.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17 Thistle · ΔE 18 Slate grey · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#90A998

Analogous#A590A9, #A99094

Triadic#A1A990, #90A1A9

Split complementary#95A990, #90A9A5

Tetradic#A9A490, #90A998, #9094A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECE6EA

Lighter +20%#D6C9D2

Lighter +10%#BFADB9

Darker −10%#937389

Darker −20%#775C6E

Darker −30%#5A4654

Darker −40%#3D3039

More saturated +25%#C277AA

Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R169

G144

B161

Red169 (66.3%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue161 (63.1%)

Hue319.2°

Saturation (HSL)12.69%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 90 · B A1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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