Recognised as Colour

#271B25

#271B25
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#271B25 is a magenta with RGB values 39, 27, 37 and HSL 310°, 18%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#271B25

RGBrgb(39, 27, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.1059, 0.1451

RGB percentages15.3%, 10.6%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(310, 18.2%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310, 30.8%, 15.3%)

CMYK0%, 30.8%, 5.1%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,562,853

CSS custom property--colour: #271B25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.54:1

Contrast with white16.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#D8E4DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1B1E25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#1E1F25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#281C1Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 14.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.9 Dim grey · ΔE 34.1 Slate grey · ΔE 42.9 Gray · ΔE 43 Dark slateblue · ΔE 45.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1B271D

Analogous#231B27, #271B1F

Triadic#25271B, #1B2527

Split complementary#1F271B, #1B2723

Tetradic#27231B, #1B271D, #1B1F27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9D7196

Lighter +30%#815A7B

Lighter +20%#63455E

Lighter +10%#453042

Darker −10%#090608

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F132B

Less saturated −25%#212121

Channel breakdown

R39

G27

B37

Red39 (15.3%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue310°

Saturation (HSL)18.18%

Lightness12.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 27 · G 1B · B 25

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