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Recognised as Colour

#AA0370

  • #AA0370
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA0370 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 3, 112 and HSL 321°, 97%, 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

#AA0370#AA0370
HEX#AA0370
RGBrgb(170, 3, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.0118, 0.4392
RGB percentages66.7%, 1.2%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(320.8, 96.5%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.8, 98.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 98.2%, 34.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,142,000
CSS custom property--colour: #AA0370;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#55FC8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F4772no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E626Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B70040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.8Purple · ΔE 24.6Dark magenta · ΔE 25.5Hot pink · ΔE 28.2Deep pink · ΔE 28.3Pale violetred · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.76, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#03AA3D
Analogous#9003AA, #AA031D
Triadic#70AA03, #0370AA
Split complementary#1DAA03, #03AA90
Tetradic#AA9003, #03AA3D, #031DAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FD7CD0
Lighter +30%#FC4ABE
Lighter +20%#FB18AC
Lighter +10%#DC0491
Darker −10%#78024F
Darker −20%#46012E
Darker −30%#14000D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AD0071
Less saturated −25%#941969

Channel breakdown

R170
G3
B112
Red170 (66.7%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue320.84°
Saturation (HSL)96.53%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 03 · B 70

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