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Recognised as Colour

#AA0096

  • #AA0096
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AA0096 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 0, 150 and HSL 307°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AA0096#AA0096
HEX#AA0096
RGBrgb(170, 0, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0, 0.5882
RGB percentages66.7%, 0%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(307.1, 100%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.1, 100%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 11.8%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,141,270
CSS custom property--colour: #AA0096;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#55FF69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004E99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F6493no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B31F57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 10.5Purple · ΔE 14.3Medium violet red · ΔE 20.4Medium orchid · ΔE 22Dark orchid · ΔE 26.1Orchid · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00AA14
Analogous#6900AA, #AA0041
Triadic#96AA00, #0096AA
Split complementary#41AA00, #00AA69
Tetradic#AA6900, #00AA14, #0041AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF77EF
Lighter +30%#FF44E9
Lighter +20%#FF11E3
Lighter +10%#DD00C3
Darker −10%#770069
Darker −20%#44003C
Darker −30%#11000F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AA0096
Less saturated −25%#951586

Channel breakdown

R170
G0
B150
Red170 (66.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue307.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 00 · B 96

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