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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

Protanopia#304772no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F626Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BA0040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FF79D0
Lighter +30%#FF46BE
Lighter +20%#FF13AD
Lighter +10%#DF0091
Darker −10%#79004F
Darker −20%#46002E
Darker −30%#13000C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AC0070
Less saturated −25%#971669

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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