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Recognised as Colour

#AF197A

  • #AF197A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AF197A is a magenta with RGB values 175, 25, 122 and HSL 321°, 75%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AF197A#AF197A
HEX#AF197A
RGBrgb(175, 25, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.098, 0.4784
RGB percentages68.6%, 9.8%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(321.2, 75%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.2, 85.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 85.7%, 30.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,475,322
CSS custom property--colour: #AF197A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11214WCAG 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 6.48:1
Contrast with white6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#50E685

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#354E7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#626777no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BC0D4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.8Purple · ΔE 23.2Dark magenta · ΔE 23.8Hot pink · ΔE 26.1Deep pink · ΔE 28.3Orchid · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.79, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#19AF4E
Analogous#9919AF, #AF192F
Triadic#7AAF19, #197AAF
Split complementary#2FAF19, #19AF99
Tetradic#AF9919, #19AF4E, #192FAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2A2D6
Lighter +30%#EB76C2
Lighter +20%#E549AE
Lighter +10%#DC1F99
Darker −10%#82135B
Darker −20%#560C3C
Darker −30%#29061D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C80081
Less saturated −25%#963273

Channel breakdown

R175
G25
B122
Red175 (68.6%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue321.2°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 19 · B 7A

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