Colour

#AA0085

#AA0085
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA0085 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 0, 133 and HSL 313°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AA0085#AA0085

HEX#AA0085

RGBrgb(170, 0, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0, 0.5216

RGB percentages66.7%, 0%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(313.1, 100%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(313.1, 100%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 21.8%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,141,253

CSS custom property--colour: #AA0085;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.89:1

Contrast with white6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#55FF7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E4A88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#576382no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B50A4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 15.1 Purple · ΔE 16.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 27.9 Orchid · ΔE 28.7 Hot pink · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00AA25

Analogous#7A00AA, #AA0030

Triadic#85AA00, #0085AA

Split complementary#30AA00, #00AA7A

Tetradic#AA7A00, #00AA25, #0030AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF77E1

Lighter +30%#FF44D6

Lighter +20%#FF11CB

Lighter +10%#DD00AD

Darker −10%#77005D

Darker −20%#440035

Darker −30%#11000D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AA0085

Less saturated −25%#951579

Channel breakdown

R170

B133

Red170 (66.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue313.06°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 00 · B 85

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