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Recognised as Colour

#5E2166

  • #5E2166
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5E2166 is a magenta with RGB values 94, 33, 102 and HSL 293°, 51%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5E2166#5E2166
HEX#5E2166
RGBrgb(94, 33, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.1294, 0.4
RGB percentages36.9%, 12.9%, 40%
HSLhsl(293, 51.1%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293, 67.6%, 40%)
CMYK7.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,168,934
CSS custom property--colour: #5E2166;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.14:1
Contrast with white11.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#A1DE99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#123768no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#2B3E64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5F2C40no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.4Purple · ΔE 23Midnight blue · ΔE 24.5Dark magenta · ΔE 27.8Indigo · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#296621
Analogous#3B2166, #66214C
Triadic#665E21, #21665E
Split complementary#4C6621, #21663B
Tetradic#663B21, #296621, #214C66

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CB7ED5
Lighter +30%#BC57C9
Lighter +20%#A53AB3
Lighter +10%#822D8D
Darker −10%#3A153F
Darker −20%#170819
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6B1077
Less saturated −25%#513255

Channel breakdown

R94
G33
B102
Red94 (36.9%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue293.04°
Saturation (HSL)51.11%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 21 · B 66

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