Recognised as Colour
#5B1153
- #5B1153
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#5B1153 is a magenta with RGB values 91, 17, 83 and HSL 306°, 69%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#5B1153#5B1153
HEX#5B1153
RGBrgb(91, 17, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.0667, 0.3255
RGB percentages35.7%, 6.7%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(306.5, 68.5%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.5, 81.3%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 81.3%, 8.8%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,968,211
CSS custom property--colour: #5B1153;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#A4EEAC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#115B19
Analogous#3E115B, #5B112E
Triadic#535B11, #11535B
Split complementary#2E5B11, #115B3E
Tetradic#5B3E11, #115B19, #112E5B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G17
B83
Red91 (35.7%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue306.49°
Saturation (HSL)68.52%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 11 · B 53
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