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Recognised as Colour

#AA718E

  • #AA718E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA718E is a magenta with RGB values 170, 113, 142 and HSL 329°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AA718E#AA718E
HEX#AA718E
RGBrgb(170, 113, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4431, 0.5569
RGB percentages66.7%, 44.3%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(329.5, 25.1%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.5, 33.5%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 33.5%, 16.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,170,190
CSS custom property--colour: #AA718E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#558E71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#767C8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#83858Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B2707Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.9Pale violetred · ΔE 20.8Plum · ΔE 25.1Gray · ΔE 27.7Light pink · ΔE 29.1Thistle · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#71AA8D
Analogous#A971AA, #AA7172
Triadic#8EAA71, #718EAA
Split complementary#72AA71, #71AAA9
Tetradic#AAAA71, #71AA8D, #7172AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F1F4
Lighter +30%#E3D1DA
Lighter +20%#D0B1C1
Lighter +10%#BD91A7
Darker −10%#915775
Darker −20%#71445B
Darker −30%#513141
Darker −40%#311E28
More saturated +25%#C6558E
Less saturated −25%#8E8D8E

Channel breakdown

R170
G113
B142
Red170 (66.7%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue329.47°
Saturation (HSL)25.11%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 71 · B 8E

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