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Recognised as Colour

#59285C

  • #59285C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#59285C is a magenta with RGB values 89, 40, 92 and HSL 297°, 39%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#59285C#59285C
HEX#59285C
RGBrgb(89, 40, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1569, 0.3608
RGB percentages34.9%, 15.7%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(296.5, 39.4%, 25.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.5, 56.5%, 36.1%)
CMYK3.3%, 56.5%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,843,036
CSS custom property--colour: #59285C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#A6D7A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#22375Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#313D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5B2E3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.5Midnight blue · ΔE 29.7Purple · ΔE 32.2Dark magenta · ΔE 36.8Indigo · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 22.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2B5C28
Analogous#3F285C, #5C2845
Triadic#5C5928, #285C59
Split complementary#455C28, #285C3F
Tetradic#5C3F28, #2B5C28, #28455C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C686CA
Lighter +30%#B662BB
Lighter +20%#9E47A3
Lighter +10%#7B3780
Darker −10%#371938
Darker −20%#140915
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#68176C
Less saturated −25%#4A384B

Channel breakdown

R89
G40
B92
Red89 (34.9%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue296.54°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness25.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 28 · B 5C

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