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Recognised as Colour

#AF149C

  • #AF149C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AF149C is a magenta with RGB values 175, 20, 156 and HSL 307°, 79%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AF149C#AF149C
HEX#AF149C
RGBrgb(175, 20, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.0784, 0.6118
RGB percentages68.6%, 7.8%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(307.4, 79.5%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.4, 88.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 88.6%, 10.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,474,076
CSS custom property--colour: #AF149C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#50EB63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0E539Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#546999no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B8295Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 11.4Purple · ΔE 15.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2Medium violet red · ΔE 20.2Dark orchid · ΔE 25.5Orchid · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#14AF27
Analogous#7514AF, #AF144E
Triadic#9CAF14, #149CAF
Split complementary#4EAF14, #14AF75
Tetradic#AF7514, #14AF27, #144EAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F49BE9
Lighter +30%#EE6EDF
Lighter +20%#E940D4
Lighter +10%#DD19C5
Darker −10%#810F73
Darker −20%#530A4A
Darker −30%#260422
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C300AB
Less saturated −25%#972C8A

Channel breakdown

R175
G20
B156
Red175 (68.6%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue307.35°
Saturation (HSL)79.49%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 14 · B 9C

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