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Colour

#3C083C

  • #3C083C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#3C083C is a magenta with RGB values 60, 8, 60 and HSL 300°, 76%, 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 Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#3C083C#3C083C
HEX#3C083C
RGBrgb(60, 8, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.0314, 0.2353
RGB percentages23.5%, 3.1%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(300, 76.5%, 13.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 86.7%, 23.5%)
CMYK0%, 86.7%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,934,268
CSS custom property--colour: #3C083C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.25:1
Contrast with white16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#C3F7C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#011C3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#17233Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3E1022no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.5Midnight blue · ΔE 30Rebecca purple · ΔE 36Purple · ΔE 36.5Black · ΔE 39.3Indigo · ΔE 39.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#083C08
Analogous#22083C, #3C0822
Triadic#3C3C08, #083C3C
Split complementary#223C08, #083C22
Tetradic#3C2208, #083C08, #08223C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E32DE3
Lighter +30%#C31AC3
Lighter +20%#961496
Lighter +10%#690E69
Darker −10%#0F020F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#440044
Less saturated −25%#341034

Channel breakdown

R60
G8
B60
Red60 (23.5%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness13.33%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 3C · G 08 · B 3C

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