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Recognised as Colour

#AB41A5

  • #AB41A5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AB41A5 is a magenta with RGB values 171, 65, 165 and HSL 303°, 45%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AB41A5#AB41A5
HEX#AB41A5
RGBrgb(171, 65, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.2549, 0.6471
RGB percentages67.1%, 25.5%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(303.4, 44.9%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.4, 62%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 3.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,223,461
CSS custom property--colour: #AB41A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#54BE5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3963A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D72A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B14C6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 15.9Medium orchid · ΔE 16.6Purple · ΔE 16.7Orchid · ΔE 17Rebecca purple · ΔE 23Medium violet red · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41AB47
Analogous#7C41AB, #AB4170
Triadic#A5AB41, #41A5AB
Split complementary#70AB41, #41AB7C
Tetradic#AB7C41, #41AB47, #4170AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECCCEA
Lighter +30%#DEA7DB
Lighter +20%#D082CB
Lighter +10%#C25DBC
Darker −10%#863381
Darker −20%#61255E
Darker −30%#3C173A
Darker −40%#170916
More saturated +25%#C824BF
Less saturated −25%#8E5E8B

Channel breakdown

R171
G65
B165
Red171 (67.1%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue303.4°
Saturation (HSL)44.92%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 41 · B A5

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