Colour

#AB1474

#AB1474
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AB1474 is a magenta with RGB values 171, 20, 116 and HSL 322°, 79%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#AB1474

RGBrgb(171, 20, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.0784, 0.4549

RGB percentages67.1%, 7.8%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(321.9, 79.1%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.9, 88.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 88.3%, 32.2%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,211,892

CSS custom property--colour: #AB1474;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.81:1

Contrast with white6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#54EB8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#334B76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#606471no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B80145no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.1 Purple · ΔE 24 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.9 Hot pink · ΔE 27.2 Deep pink · ΔE 29 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14AB4B

Analogous#9614AB, #AB1429

Triadic#74AB14, #1474AB

Split complementary#29AB14, #14AB96

Tetradic#AB9714, #14AB4B, #1429AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F398D2

Lighter +30%#EE6ABE

Lighter +20%#E83DAA

Lighter +10%#D91993

Darker −10%#7D0F55

Darker −20%#500936

Darker −30%#220417

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BF0079

Less saturated −25%#932C6E

Channel breakdown

R171

G20

B116

Red171 (67.1%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue321.85°

Saturation (HSL)79.06%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 14 · B 74

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