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Recognised as Colour

#AA608B

  • #AA608B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AA608B is a magenta with RGB values 170, 96, 139 and HSL 325°, 30%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AA608B#AA608B
HEX#AA608B
RGBrgb(170, 96, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.3765, 0.5451
RGB percentages66.7%, 37.6%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(325.1, 30.3%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.1, 43.5%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 43.5%, 18.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,165,835
CSS custom property--colour: #AA608B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#559F74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65718Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#787D89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B35F70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 17.9Plum · ΔE 25.8Rosy brown · ΔE 28.7Hot pink · ΔE 32.2Orchid · ΔE 33.1Indian red · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60AA7F
Analogous#A460AA, #AA6066
Triadic#8BAA60, #608BAA
Split complementary#66AA60, #60AAA4
Tetradic#AAA460, #60AA7F, #6066AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1E5EC
Lighter +30%#DFC4D4
Lighter +20%#CEA2BB
Lighter +10%#BC81A3
Darker −10%#8C4B71
Darker −20%#6B3956
Darker −30%#4A273B
Darker −40%#281621
More saturated +25%#C84190
Less saturated −25%#8B7E86

Channel breakdown

R170
G96
B139
Red170 (66.7%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue325.14°
Saturation (HSL)30.33%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 60 · B 8B

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