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Recognised as Colour

#3E052C

  • #3E052C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3E052C is a magenta with RGB values 62, 5, 44 and HSL 319°, 85%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3E052C#3E052C
HEX#3E052C
RGBrgb(62, 5, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.0196, 0.1725
RGB percentages24.3%, 2%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(318.9, 85.1%, 13.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 91.9%, 24.3%)
CMYK0%, 91.9%, 29%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,064,556
CSS custom property--colour: #3E052C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.63:1
Contrast with white16.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#141414
Inverted#C1FAD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0C182Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#1E222Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Tritanopia#430418no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 34.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.1Midnight blue · ΔE 40.2Purple · ΔE 43.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 44.9Dim grey · ΔE 46.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 34.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#053E17
Analogous#33053E, #3E0510
Triadic#2C3E05, #052C3E
Split complementary#103E05, #053E33
Tetradic#3E3305, #053E17, #05103E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ED22AD
Lighter +30%#CC1090
Lighter +20%#9C0D6F
Lighter +10%#6D094D
Darker −10%#0F010B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#43002E
Less saturated −25%#360D29

Channel breakdown

R62
G5
B44
Red62 (24.3%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue318.95°
Saturation (HSL)85.07%
Lightness13.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3E · G 05 · B 2C

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