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Recognised as Colour

#27111D

  • #27111D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#27111D is a magenta with RGB values 39, 17, 29 and HSL 327°, 39%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#27111D#27111D
HEX#27111D
RGBrgb(39, 17, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.0667, 0.1137
RGB percentages15.3%, 6.7%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(327.3, 39.3%, 11%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.3, 56.4%, 15.3%)
CMYK0%, 56.4%, 25.6%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,560,285
CSS custom property--colour: #27111D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness26.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.73:1
Contrast with white17.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#D8EEE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#13161Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#191A1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#2A1115no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.1Dim grey · ΔE 38.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 46.4Gray · ΔE 47.4Slate grey · ΔE 47.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#11271B
Analogous#261127, #271112
Triadic#1D2711, #111D27
Split complementary#122711, #112726
Tetradic#272611, #11271B, #111227

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B35186
Lighter +30%#923F6C
Lighter +20%#6E3052
Lighter +10%#4B2037
Darker −10%#030203
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E0A1E
Less saturated −25%#20181C

Channel breakdown

R39
G17
B29
Red39 (15.3%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue327.27°
Saturation (HSL)39.29%
Lightness10.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 27 · G 11 · B 1D

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