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Recognised as Colour

#36163C

  • #36163C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#36163C is a magenta with RGB values 54, 22, 60 and HSL 291°, 46%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#36163C#36163C
HEX#36163C
RGBrgb(54, 22, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.0863, 0.2353
RGB percentages21.2%, 8.6%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(290.5, 46.3%, 16.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.5, 63.3%, 23.5%)
CMYK10%, 63.3%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,544,636
CSS custom property--colour: #36163C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.71:1
Contrast with white15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#C9E9C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0F213Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#1A243Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#371B26no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 30Black · ΔE 32.1Midnight blue · ΔE 33.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 40.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 41.3Dim grey · ΔE 42.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1C3C16
Analogous#23163C, #3C162F
Triadic#3C3616, #163C36
Split complementary#2F3C16, #163C23
Tetradic#3C2316, #1C3C16, #162F3C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B35BC3
Lighter +30%#9B3FAC
Lighter +20%#793187
Lighter +10%#582461
Darker −10%#140817
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3D0C46
Less saturated −25%#2F2032

Channel breakdown

R54
G22
B60
Red54 (21.2%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue290.53°
Saturation (HSL)46.34%
Lightness16.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G 16 · B 3C

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