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Recognised as Colour

#52214A

  • #52214A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#52214A is a magenta with RGB values 82, 33, 74 and HSL 310°, 43%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#52214A#52214A
HEX#52214A
RGBrgb(82, 33, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.1294, 0.2902
RGB percentages32.2%, 12.9%, 29%
HSLhsl(309.8, 42.6%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.8, 59.8%, 32.2%)
CMYK0%, 59.8%, 9.8%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,382,474
CSS custom property--colour: #52214A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.54:1
Contrast with white12.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#ADDEB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#212F4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F3649no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#562432no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.9Midnight blue · ΔE 35.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 36.9Purple · ΔE 37.9Black · ΔE 39Dim grey · ΔE 39.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#215229
Analogous#422152, #522131
Triadic#4A5221, #214A52
Split complementary#325221, #215242
Tetradic#524221, #215229, #213152

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C877BB
Lighter +30%#BA52A9
Lighter +20%#9B3E8C
Lighter +10%#76306B
Darker −10%#2E1229
Darker −20%#090408
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#601354
Less saturated −25%#442F40

Channel breakdown

R82
G33
B74
Red82 (32.2%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue309.8°
Saturation (HSL)42.61%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 52 · G 21 · B 4A

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