Colour

#5C3555

#5C3555
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5C3555 is a magenta with RGB values 92, 53, 85 and HSL 311°, 27%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5C3555#5C3555

HEX#5C3555

RGBrgb(92, 53, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2078, 0.3333

RGB percentages36.1%, 20.8%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(310.8, 26.9%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.8, 42.4%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 42.4%, 7.6%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,042,965

CSS custom property--colour: #5C3555;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.02:1

Contrast with white10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#A3CAAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#353F56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F4454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Tritanopia#5F3741no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.4 Dim grey · ΔE 30.6 Slate grey · ΔE 35.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.7 Gray · ΔE 36.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 37.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 30.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#355C3C

Analogous#4F355C, #5C3542

Triadic#555C35, #35555C

Split complementary#425C35, #355C4F

Tetradic#5C5035, #355C3C, #35425C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C499BC

Lighter +30%#B278A7

Lighter +20%#9D5A91

Lighter +10%#7C4873

Darker −10%#3C2237

Darker −20%#1B1019

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6E2361

Less saturated −25%#4A4749

Channel breakdown

R92

G53

B85

Red92 (36.1%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue310.77°

Saturation (HSL)26.9%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 35 · B 55

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