Colour
#AC8EA1
- #AC8EA1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AC8EA1 is a magenta with RGB values 172, 142, 161 and HSL 322°, 15%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AC8EA1#AC8EA1
HEX#AC8EA1
RGBrgb(172, 142, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.5569, 0.6314
RGB percentages67.5%, 55.7%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(322, 15.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322, 17.4%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 17.4%, 6.4%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,308,705
CSS custom property--colour: #AC8EA1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#53715E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EAC99
Analogous#A88EAC, #AC8E92
Triadic#A1AC8E, #8EA1AC
Split complementary#92AC8E, #8EACA8
Tetradic#ACA88E, #8EAC99, #8E92AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G142
B161
Red172 (67.5%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue322°
Saturation (HSL)15.31%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 8E · B A1
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