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Recognised as Colour

#AA0176

  • #AA0176
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA0176 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 1, 118 and HSL 318°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AA0176#AA0176
HEX#AA0176
RGBrgb(170, 1, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.0039, 0.4627
RGB percentages66.7%, 0.4%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(318.5, 98.8%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 99.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 99.4%, 30.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,141,494
CSS custom property--colour: #AA0176;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#55FE89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B4878no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C6273no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B70044no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.2Purple · ΔE 21.8Dark magenta · ΔE 22.2Hot pink · ΔE 28.7Deep pink · ΔE 28.8Orchid · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#01AA35
Analogous#8901AA, #AA0122
Triadic#76AA01, #0176AA
Split complementary#22AA01, #01AA89
Tetradic#AA8901, #01AA35, #0122AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE79D5
Lighter +30%#FE46C5
Lighter +20%#FE13B6
Lighter +10%#DD0199
Darker −10%#770153
Darker −20%#450030
Darker −30%#12000C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AB0076
Less saturated −25%#95166E

Channel breakdown

R170
G1
B118
Red170 (66.7%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue318.46°
Saturation (HSL)98.83%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 01 · B 76

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