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Colour

#AC0077

  • #AC0077
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AC0077 is a magenta with RGB values 172, 0, 119 and HSL 318°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AC0077#AC0077
HEX#AC0077
RGBrgb(172, 0, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0, 0.4667
RGB percentages67.5%, 0%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(318.5, 100%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 100%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 30.8%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,272,311
CSS custom property--colour: #AC0077;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#53FF88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C4879no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D6374no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B90044no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.5Purple · ΔE 22.1Dark magenta · ΔE 22.4Deep pink · ΔE 28.1Hot pink · ΔE 28.3Orchid · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.53, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00AC35
Analogous#8B00AC, #AC0021
Triadic#77AC00, #0077AC
Split complementary#21AC00, #00AC8B
Tetradic#AC8B00, #00AC35, #0021AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF79D6
Lighter +30%#FF46C6
Lighter +20%#FF13B6
Lighter +10%#DF009A
Darker −10%#790054
Darker −20%#460030
Darker −30%#13000D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AC0077
Less saturated −25%#97166F

Channel breakdown

R172
G0
B119
Red172 (67.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue318.49°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 00 · B 77

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