Recognised as Colour

#AA3593

#AA3593
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#AA3593 is a magenta with RGB values 170, 53, 147 and HSL 312°, 52%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#AA3593#AA3593

HEX#AA3593

RGBrgb(170, 53, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.2078, 0.5765

RGB percentages66.7%, 20.8%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(311.8, 52.5%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.8, 68.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 68.8%, 13.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,154,835

CSS custom property--colour: #AA3593;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.77:1

Contrast with white5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#55CA6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#385A96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E6C90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B33C5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 16.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 16.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 17.8 Orchid · ΔE 21.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 16.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#35AA4C

Analogous#8735AA, #AA3558

Triadic#93AA35, #3593AA

Split complementary#58AA35, #35AA87

Tetradic#AA8735, #35AA4C, #3558AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBC0E3

Lighter +30%#DF99D1

Lighter +20%#D372C0

Lighter +10%#C74BAF

Darker −10%#832971

Darker −20%#5C1D50

Darker −30%#35112E

Darker −40%#0E050D

More saturated +25%#C619A4

Less saturated −25%#8E5182

Channel breakdown

R170

G53

B147

Red170 (66.7%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue311.79°

Saturation (HSL)52.47%

Lightness43.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 35 · B 93

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