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Recognised as Colour

#55035D

  • #55035D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#55035D is a magenta with RGB values 85, 3, 93 and HSL 295°, 94%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#55035D#55035D
HEX#55035D
RGBrgb(85, 3, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.0118, 0.3647
RGB percentages33.3%, 1.2%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(294.7, 93.7%, 18.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.7, 96.8%, 36.5%)
CMYK8.6%, 96.8%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,571,421
CSS custom property--colour: #55035D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.48:1
Contrast with white13.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#AAFCA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00295Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#18315Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#571934no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 18.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 21Midnight blue · ΔE 22.7Indigo · ΔE 23.1Dark magenta · ΔE 23.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 18.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0B5D03
Analogous#28035D, #5D0338
Triadic#5D5503, #035D55
Split complementary#385D03, #035D28
Tetradic#5D2803, #0B5D03, #03385D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E734F8
Lighter +30%#DC08F1
Lighter +20%#AF06C0
Lighter +10%#82058E
Darker −10%#28012C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#570060
Less saturated −25%#4B0F51

Channel breakdown

R85
G3
B93
Red85 (33.3%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue294.67°
Saturation (HSL)93.75%
Lightness18.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 55 · G 03 · B 5D

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