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Recognised as Colour

#AC0290

  • #AC0290
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AC0290 is a magenta with RGB values 172, 2, 144 and HSL 310°, 98%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AC0290#AC0290
HEX#AC0290
RGBrgb(172, 2, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.0078, 0.5647
RGB percentages67.5%, 0.8%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(309.9, 97.7%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.9, 98.8%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 98.8%, 16.3%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,272,848
CSS custom property--colour: #AC0290;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1
Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#53FD6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#134E93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#54658Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B61853no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12.2Purple · ΔE 15Medium violet red · ΔE 16.7Medium orchid · ΔE 24.1Orchid · ΔE 27.5Dark orchid · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#02AC1E
Analogous#7302AC, #AC023B
Triadic#90AC02, #0290AC
Split complementary#3BAC02, #02AC73
Tetradic#AC7302, #02AC1E, #023BAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FD7DE8
Lighter +30%#FD4ADF
Lighter +20%#FC18D7
Lighter +10%#DE03BA
Darker −10%#7A0166
Darker −20%#47013C
Darker −30%#150011
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AE0091
Less saturated −25%#961881

Channel breakdown

R172
G2
B144
Red172 (67.5%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue309.88°
Saturation (HSL)97.7%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 02 · B 90

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