Colour

#57233E

#57233E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#57233E is a magenta with RGB values 87, 35, 62 and HSL 329°, 43%, 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 Dim grey.

Colour values

#57233E#57233E

HEX#57233E

RGBrgb(87, 35, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.3412, 0.1373, 0.2431

RGB percentages34.1%, 13.7%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(328.8, 42.6%, 23.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(328.8, 59.8%, 34.1%)

CMYK0%, 59.8%, 28.7%, 65.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,710,654

CSS custom property--colour: #57233E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.24:1

Contrast with white12.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#A8DCC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#292F3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#37393Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#5D212Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 35.8 Black · ΔE 35.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.3 Gray · ΔE 42.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 42.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 35.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23573C

Analogous#562357, #572324

Triadic#3E5723, #233E57

Split complementary#245723, #235756

Tetradic#575623, #23573C, #232457

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CA7CA5

Lighter +30%#BC578B

Lighter +20%#A04072

Lighter +10%#7B3258

Darker −10%#331424

Darker −20%#0E060A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#66143F

Less saturated −25%#48323D

Channel breakdown

R87

G35

B62

Red87 (34.1%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue328.85°

Saturation (HSL)42.62%

Lightness23.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 57 · G 23 · B 3E

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