Colour

#AA2776

#AA2776
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA2776 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 39, 118 and HSL 324°, 63%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AA2776#AA2776

HEX#AA2776

RGBrgb(170, 39, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.1529, 0.4627

RGB percentages66.7%, 15.3%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(323.8, 62.7%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.8, 77.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 77.1%, 30.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,151,222

CSS custom property--colour: #AA2776;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1

Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#55D889

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C5078no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#636773no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B7204Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.5 Purple · ΔE 25.2 Hot pink · ΔE 26.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.9 Orchid · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#27AA5B

Analogous#9D27AA, #AA2734

Triadic#76AA27, #2776AA

Split complementary#34AA27, #27AA9D

Tetradic#AA9D27, #27AA5B, #2734AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDB0D5

Lighter +30%#E387BF

Lighter +20%#DA5DA8

Lighter +10%#D03492

Darker −10%#811D59

Darker −20%#57143C

Darker −30%#2E0A20

Darker −40%#040103

More saturated +25%#C40D7B

Less saturated −25%#904171

Channel breakdown

R170

G39

B118

Red170 (66.7%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue323.82°

Saturation (HSL)62.68%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 27 · B 76

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