Colour

#AA0AC3

#AA0AC3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#AA0AC3 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 10, 195 and HSL 292°, 90%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#AA0AC3

RGBrgb(170, 10, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.0392, 0.7647

RGB percentages66.7%, 3.9%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(291.9, 90.2%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 94.9%, 76.5%)

CMYK12.8%, 94.9%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,143,875

CSS custom property--colour: #AA0AC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.93:1

Contrast with white5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#55F53C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D69C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Tritanopia#AB4072no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11 Dark violet · ΔE 14.2 Blue violet · ΔE 19.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 24 Purple · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23C30A

Analogous#4E0AC3, #C30A80

Triadic#C3AA0A, #0AC3AA

Split complementary#80C30A, #0AC34D

Tetradic#C34D0A, #23C30A, #0A80C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EE9FFA

Lighter +30%#E56EF8

Lighter +20%#DC3EF5

Lighter +10%#D40DF3

Darker −10%#800892

Darker −20%#550562

Darker −30%#2B0331

Darker −40%#010001

More saturated +25%#B100CD

Less saturated −25%#9724A9

Channel breakdown

R170

G10

B195

Red170 (66.7%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue291.89°

Saturation (HSL)90.24%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AA · G 0A · B C3

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