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Recognised as Colour

#AA0065

  • #AA0065
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA0065 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 0, 101 and HSL 324°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AA0065#AA0065
HEX#AA0065
RGBrgb(170, 0, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0, 0.3961
RGB percentages66.7%, 0%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(324.4, 100%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.4, 100%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 40.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,141,221
CSS custom property--colour: #AA0065;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.25:1
Contrast with white7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#55FF9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#344567no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#606162no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B80039no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13Deep pink · ΔE 28.1Hot pink · ΔE 28.7Purple · ΔE 30.1Pale violetred · ΔE 31Dark magenta · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00AA45
Analogous#9A00AA, #AA0010
Triadic#65AA00, #0065AA
Split complementary#10AA00, #00AA9A
Tetradic#AA9A00, #00AA45, #0010AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF77C8
Lighter +30%#FF44B3
Lighter +20%#FF119E
Lighter +10%#DD0083
Darker −10%#770047
Darker −20%#440028
Darker −30%#11000A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AA0065
Less saturated −25%#951561

Channel breakdown

R170
G0
B101
Red170 (66.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue324.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 00 · B 65

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