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Recognised as Colour

#AA016B

  • #AA016B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA016B is a magenta with RGB values 170, 1, 107 and HSL 322°, 99%, 34%. 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

#AA016B#AA016B
HEX#AA016B
RGBrgb(170, 1, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.0039, 0.4196
RGB percentages66.7%, 0.4%, 42%
HSLhsl(322.4, 98.8%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.4, 99.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 99.4%, 37.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,141,483
CSS custom property--colour: #AA016B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.7 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#2D2D2D
Inverted#55FE94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#32466Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F6168no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B8003Dno 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 10.9Purple · ΔE 27.1Deep pink · ΔE 28.1Dark magenta · ΔE 28.1Hot pink · ΔE 28.3Pale violetred · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#01AA40
Analogous#9401AA, #AA0117
Triadic#6BAA01, #016BAA
Split complementary#17AA01, #01AA94
Tetradic#AA9401, #01AA40, #0117AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE79CC
Lighter +30%#FE46B9
Lighter +20%#FE13A6
Lighter +10%#DD018B
Darker −10%#77014B
Darker −20%#45002B
Darker −30%#12000B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AB006B
Less saturated −25%#951666

Channel breakdown

R170
G1
B107
Red170 (66.7%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue322.37°
Saturation (HSL)98.83%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 01 · B 6B

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