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Recognised as Colour

#3C193B

  • #3C193B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3C193B is a magenta with RGB values 60, 25, 59 and HSL 302°, 41%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3C193B#3C193B
HEX#3C193B
RGBrgb(60, 25, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.098, 0.2314
RGB percentages23.5%, 9.8%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(301.7, 41.2%, 16.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.7, 58.3%, 23.5%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 1.7%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,938,619
CSS custom property--colour: #3C193B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.06:1
Contrast with white15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#C3E6C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#16233Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#21283Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#3E1D27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.9Midnight blue · ΔE 36.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.6Dim grey · ΔE 39.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 42.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#193C1A
Analogous#2C193C, #3C1929
Triadic#3B3C19, #193B3C
Split complementary#293C19, #193C2C
Tetradic#3C2B19, #193C1A, #19293C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BE63BB
Lighter +30%#A846A5
Lighter +20%#843782
Lighter +10%#60285E
Darker −10%#180A18
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#470E45
Less saturated −25%#312431

Channel breakdown

R60
G25
B59
Red60 (23.5%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue301.71°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness16.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3C · G 19 · B 3B

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