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Recognised as Colour

#271D26

  • #271D26
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#271D26 is a magenta with RGB values 39, 29, 38 and HSL 306°, 15%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#271D26#271D26
HEX#271D26
RGBrgb(39, 29, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.1137, 0.149
RGB percentages15.3%, 11.4%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(306, 14.7%, 13.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306, 25.6%, 15.3%)
CMYK0%, 25.6%, 2.6%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,563,366
CSS custom property--colour: #271D26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness33.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.28:1
Contrast with white16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#D8E2D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1D1F26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F2126no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#281E20no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 14.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.6Dim grey · ΔE 33.1Slate grey · ΔE 42Gray · ΔE 42.1Light slate grey · ΔE 45.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 14.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1D271E
Analogous#231D27, #271D21
Triadic#26271D, #1D2627
Split complementary#21271D, #1D2723
Tetradic#27231D, #1D271E, #1D2127

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9A7696
Lighter +30%#7F5E7C
Lighter +20%#62495F
Lighter +10%#443343
Darker −10%#0A070A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#30142D
Less saturated −25%#222222

Channel breakdown

R39
G29
B38
Red39 (15.3%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue306°
Saturation (HSL)14.71%
Lightness13.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 27 · G 1D · B 26

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