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Recognised as Colour

#39172D

  • #39172D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#39172D is a magenta with RGB values 57, 23, 45 and HSL 321°, 43%, 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 Black.

Colour values

#39172D#39172D
HEX#39172D
RGBrgb(57, 23, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.0902, 0.1765
RGB percentages22.4%, 9%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(321.2, 42.5%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.2, 59.6%, 22.4%)
CMYK0%, 59.6%, 21.1%, 77.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,741,485
CSS custom property--colour: #39172D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.74:1
Contrast with white15.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#C6E8D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#191F2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#23252Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3D1720no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#173923
Analogous#341739, #39171C
Triadic#2D3917, #172D39
Split complementary#1C3917, #173934
Tetradic#393417, #173923, #171C39

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BE5E9C
Lighter +30%#A64383
Lighter +20%#823466
Lighter +10%#5D264A
Darker −10%#150810
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#430D30
Less saturated −25%#2F212A

Channel breakdown

R57
G23
B45
Red57 (22.4%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue321.18°
Saturation (HSL)42.5%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 39 · G 17 · B 2D

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