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Colour

#56424D

  • #56424D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#56424D is a magenta with RGB values 86, 66, 77 and HSL 327°, 13%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#56424D#56424D
HEX#56424D
RGBrgb(86, 66, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.2588, 0.302
RGB percentages33.7%, 25.9%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(327, 13.2%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327, 23.3%, 33.7%)
CMYK0%, 23.3%, 10.5%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,653,069
CSS custom property--colour: #56424D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#A9BDB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#43464Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#48494Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#594246no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.5Gray · ΔE 25.7Slate grey · ΔE 26.8Light slate grey · ΔE 29.6Black · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#42564B
Analogous#554256, #564243
Triadic#4D5642, #424D56
Split complementary#435642, #425655
Tetradic#565542, #42564B, #424356

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCA8B3
Lighter +30%#A68B9A
Lighter +20%#906E81
Lighter +10%#735867
Darker −10%#392C33
Darker −20%#1C1619
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#692F4F
Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R86
G66
B77
Red86 (33.7%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue327°
Saturation (HSL)13.16%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 56 · G 42 · B 4D

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