Colour

#AC709B

#AC709B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#AC709B is a magenta with RGB values 172, 112, 155 and HSL 317°, 27%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#AC709B#AC709B

HEX#AC709B

RGBrgb(172, 112, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.4392, 0.6078

RGB percentages67.5%, 43.9%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(317, 26.5%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(317, 34.9%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 34.9%, 9.9%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,301,019

CSS custom property--colour: #AC709B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1

Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#538F64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#717E9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#808699no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B2727Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 20.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.7 Thistle · ΔE 30.9 Light pink · ΔE 32.2 Slate grey · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 20.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#70AC81

Analogous#9F70AC, #AC707D

Triadic#9BAC70, #709BAC

Split complementary#7DAC70, #70AC9F

Tetradic#AC9F70, #70AC81, #707DAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F7F1F5

Lighter +30%#E4D1DF

Lighter +20%#D1B1C8

Lighter +10%#BF90B2

Darker −10%#935682

Darker −20%#734365

Darker −30%#533049

Darker −40%#331D2D

More saturated +25%#C854A7

Less saturated −25%#908C8F

Channel breakdown

R172

G112

B155

Red172 (67.5%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue317°

Saturation (HSL)26.55%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G 70 · B 9B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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