Colour

#53454E

#53454E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#53454E is a magenta with RGB values 83, 69, 78 and HSL 321°, 9%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#53454E#53454E

HEX#53454E

RGBrgb(83, 69, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.2706, 0.3059

RGB percentages32.5%, 27.1%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(321.4, 9.2%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.4, 16.9%, 32.5%)

CMYK0%, 16.9%, 6%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,457,230

CSS custom property--colour: #53454E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#ACBAB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#45484Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#484A4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Tritanopia#554548no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 15.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.5 Gray · ΔE 24.1 Slate grey · ΔE 25.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 28 Black · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#45534A

Analogous#514553, #534547

Triadic#4E5345, #454E53

Split complementary#475345, #455351

Tetradic#535145, #45534A, #454753

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B9ABB4

Lighter +30%#A28F9B

Lighter +20%#8B7382

Lighter +10%#6F5C68

Darker −10%#372E34

Darker −20%#1B171A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#663253

Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R83

G69

B78

Red83 (32.5%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue321.43°

Saturation (HSL)9.21%

Lightness29.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 53 · G 45 · B 4E

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Colour values

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