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Recognised as Colour

#AB0572

  • #AB0572
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AB0572 is a magenta with RGB values 171, 5, 114 and HSL 321°, 94%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AB0572#AB0572
HEX#AB0572
RGBrgb(171, 5, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.0196, 0.4471
RGB percentages67.1%, 2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(320.6, 94.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.6, 97.1%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 97.1%, 33.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,208,050
CSS custom property--colour: #AB0572;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#54FA8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#304874no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E626Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B80042no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.3Purple · ΔE 24.2Dark magenta · ΔE 24.9Hot pink · ΔE 27.9Deep pink · ΔE 28.2Orchid · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05AB3E
Analogous#9105AB, #AB051F
Triadic#72AB05, #0572AB
Split complementary#1FAB05, #05AB91
Tetradic#AB9105, #05AB3E, #051FAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB81D1
Lighter +30%#FA4FBF
Lighter +20%#F81EAD
Lighter +10%#DD0693
Darker −10%#790451
Darker −20%#480230
Darker −30%#16010F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B00074
Less saturated −25%#951B6B

Channel breakdown

R171
G5
B114
Red171 (67.1%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue320.6°
Saturation (HSL)94.32%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 05 · B 72

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