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Recognised as Colour

#541E5E

  • #541E5E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#541E5E is a magenta with RGB values 84, 30, 94 and HSL 291°, 52%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#541E5E#541E5E
HEX#541E5E
RGBrgb(84, 30, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0.1176, 0.3686
RGB percentages32.9%, 11.8%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(290.6, 51.6%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.6, 68.1%, 36.9%)
CMYK10.6%, 68.1%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,512,798
CSS custom property--colour: #541E5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#ABE1A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0E3260no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#25375Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#55283Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.7Midnight blue · ΔE 23.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.1Purple · ΔE 26.7Indigo · ΔE 31.2Dark magenta · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#285E1E
Analogous#341E5E, #5E1E48
Triadic#5E541E, #1E5E54
Split complementary#485E1E, #1E5E34
Tetradic#5E341E, #285E1E, #1E485E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C475D3
Lighter +30%#B44EC7
Lighter +20%#9937AB
Lighter +10%#772A85
Darker −10%#311237
Darker −20%#0F0511
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F0F6E
Less saturated −25%#492E4F

Channel breakdown

R84
G30
B94
Red84 (32.9%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue290.63°
Saturation (HSL)51.61%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 54 · G 1E · B 5E

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