Recognised as Colour
#AC0070
- #AC0070
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#AC0070 is a magenta with RGB values 172, 0, 112 and HSL 321°, 100%, 34%. 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
#AC0070#AC0070
HEX#AC0070
RGBrgb(172, 0, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0, 0.4392
RGB percentages67.5%, 0%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(320.9, 100%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.9, 100%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 34.9%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,272,304
CSS custom property--colour: #AC0070;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.03:1
Contrast with white7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#53FF8F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00AC3C
Analogous#9200AC, #AC001A
Triadic#70AC00, #0070AC
Split complementary#1AAC00, #00AC92
Tetradic#AC9200, #00AC3C, #001AAC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G0
B112
Red172 (67.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue320.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 00 · B 70
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