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Recognised as Colour

#AF389D

  • #AF389D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AF389D is a magenta with RGB values 175, 56, 157 and HSL 309°, 52%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AF389D#AF389D
HEX#AF389D
RGBrgb(175, 56, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.2196, 0.6157
RGB percentages68.6%, 22%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(309.1, 51.5%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.1, 68%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 68%, 10.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,483,293
CSS custom property--colour: #AF389D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#50C762

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#375FA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F709Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B74166no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 15.3Purple · ΔE 16.3Orchid · ΔE 19Medium violet red · ΔE 19Medium orchid · ΔE 19.5Violet · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 15.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#38AF4A
Analogous#8638AF, #AF3861
Triadic#9DAF38, #389DAF
Split complementary#62AF38, #38AF85
Tetradic#AF8538, #38AF4A, #3862AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDC6E7
Lighter +30%#E0A0D7
Lighter +20%#D479C6
Lighter +10%#C852B6
Darker −10%#882C7A
Darker −20%#621F58
Darker −30%#3B1335
Darker −40%#140712
More saturated +25%#CC1BB1
Less saturated −25%#925589

Channel breakdown

R175
G56
B157
Red175 (68.6%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue309.08°
Saturation (HSL)51.52%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 38 · B 9D

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