Recognised as Colour

#522D59

#522D59
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#522D59 is a magenta with RGB values 82, 45, 89 and HSL 290°, 33%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#522D59

RGBrgb(82, 45, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.1765, 0.349

RGB percentages32.2%, 17.6%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(290.5, 32.8%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290.5, 49.4%, 34.9%)

CMYK7.9%, 49.4%, 0%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,385,561

CSS custom property--colour: #522D59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness64 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.18:1

Contrast with white11.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#ADD2A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#27385Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#313D58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Tritanopia#53333Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 32 Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.8 Dim grey · ΔE 37.3 Purple · ΔE 38.1 Slate grey · ΔE 40

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 23.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#34592D

Analogous#3C2D59, #592D4A

Triadic#59522D, #2D5952

Split complementary#4A592D, #2D593C

Tetradic#593C2D, #34592D, #2D4A59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BC8DC5

Lighter +30%#A86BB4

Lighter +20%#904F9D

Lighter +10%#713E7B

Darker −10%#331C37

Darker −20%#140B15

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5D1C6A

Less saturated −25%#473E48

Channel breakdown

R82

G45

B89

Red82 (32.2%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue290.45°

Saturation (HSL)32.84%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 52 · G 2D · B 59

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