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Recognised as Colour

#37162D

  • #37162D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#37162D is a magenta with RGB values 55, 22, 45 and HSL 318°, 43%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#37162D#37162D
HEX#37162D
RGBrgb(55, 22, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.0863, 0.1765
RGB percentages21.6%, 8.6%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(318.2, 42.9%, 15.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.2, 60%, 21.6%)
CMYK0%, 60%, 18.2%, 78.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,610,157
CSS custom property--colour: #37162D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.97:1
Contrast with white15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#C8E9D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#181E2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#21242Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#3A171Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 25.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.8Dim grey · ΔE 38Dark slateblue · ΔE 39Midnight blue · ΔE 43.4Slate grey · ΔE 45.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#163720
Analogous#311637, #37161C
Triadic#2D3716, #162D37
Split complementary#1C3716, #163731
Tetradic#373116, #163720, #161C37

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BE5BA0
Lighter +30%#A44286
Lighter +20%#803369
Lighter +10%#5B254B
Darker −10%#13070F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#410C31
Less saturated −25%#2D2029

Channel breakdown

R55
G22
B45
Red55 (21.6%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue318.18°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness15.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 37 · G 16 · B 2D

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