Colour

#AA006C

#AA006C
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA006C is a magenta with RGB values 170, 0, 108 and HSL 322°, 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

#AA006C#AA006C

HEX#AA006C

RGBrgb(170, 0, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0, 0.4235

RGB percentages66.7%, 0%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(321.9, 100%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.9, 100%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 36.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,141,228

CSS custom property--colour: #AA006C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.18:1

Contrast with white7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#55FF93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#31466Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F6169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B8003Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.5 Purple · ΔE 26.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.5 Deep pink · ΔE 28 Hot pink · ΔE 28.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00AA3E

Analogous#9300AA, #AA0017

Triadic#6CAA00, #006CAA

Split complementary#17AA00, #00AA93

Tetradic#AA9300, #00AA3E, #0017AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF77CD

Lighter +30%#FF44BB

Lighter +20%#FF11A8

Lighter +10%#DD008C

Darker −10%#77004C

Darker −20%#44002B

Darker −30%#11000B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AA006C

Less saturated −25%#951566

Channel breakdown

R170

B108

Red170 (66.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue321.88°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 00 · B 6C

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