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Recognised as Colour

#AD015E

  • #AD015E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AD015E is a magenta with RGB values 173, 1, 94 and HSL 328°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AD015E#AD015E
HEX#AD015E
RGBrgb(173, 1, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.0039, 0.3686
RGB percentages67.8%, 0.4%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(327.6, 98.9%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.6, 99.4%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 99.4%, 45.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,338,078
CSS custom property--colour: #AD015E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#52FEA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#394560no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#64625Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BC0035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16.4Deep pink · ΔE 28Hot pink · ΔE 29.3Pale violetred · ΔE 29.7Indian red · ΔE 35Purple · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#01AD50
Analogous#A601AD, #AD0108
Triadic#5EAD01, #015EAD
Split complementary#08AD01, #01ADA6
Tetradic#ADA601, #01AD50, #0108AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE7CC2
Lighter +30%#FE49AB
Lighter +20%#FE1693
Lighter +10%#E0017A
Darker −10%#7A0142
Darker −20%#480027
Darker −30%#15000B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AE005E
Less saturated −25%#97175C

Channel breakdown

R173
G1
B94
Red173 (67.8%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue327.56°
Saturation (HSL)98.85%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 01 · B 5E

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