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Recognised as Colour

#3E263A

  • #3E263A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3E263A is a magenta with RGB values 62, 38, 58 and HSL 310°, 24%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3E263A#3E263A
HEX#3E263A
RGBrgb(62, 38, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.149, 0.2275
RGB percentages24.3%, 14.9%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(310, 24%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 38.7%, 24.3%)
CMYK0%, 38.7%, 6.5%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,073,018
CSS custom property--colour: #3E263A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.61:1
Contrast with white13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#C1D9C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#262C3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C2F39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#40272Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 25.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.9Dim grey · ΔE 30.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.5Slate grey · ΔE 38.2Gray · ΔE 38.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#263E2A
Analogous#36263E, #3E262E
Triadic#3A3E26, #263A3E
Split complementary#2E3E26, #263E36
Tetradic#3E3626, #263E2A, #262E3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B17FA8
Lighter +30%#9D6093
Lighter +20%#7D4D75
Lighter +10%#5E3958
Darker −10%#1E131C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4B1A42
Less saturated −25%#323232

Channel breakdown

R62
G38
B58
Red62 (24.3%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)24%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3E · G 26 · B 3A

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