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Recognised as Colour

#5E2544

  • #5E2544
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5E2544 is a magenta with RGB values 94, 37, 68 and HSL 327°, 44%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5E2544#5E2544
HEX#5E2544
RGBrgb(94, 37, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.1451, 0.2667
RGB percentages36.9%, 14.5%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(327.4, 43.5%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.4, 60.6%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 60.6%, 27.7%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,169,924
CSS custom property--colour: #5E2544;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.51:1
Contrast with white11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#A1DABB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C3345no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B3D43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#642331no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.2Dim grey · ΔE 36.8Black · ΔE 39Pale violetred · ΔE 40.3Purple · ΔE 42Dark slate grey · ΔE 42.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 36.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#255E3F
Analogous#5B255E, #5E2528
Triadic#445E25, #25445E
Split complementary#285E25, #255E5B
Tetradic#5E5C25, #255E3F, #25285E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CE81AB
Lighter +30%#BF5D92
Lighter +20%#A74279
Lighter +10%#83335E
Darker −10%#39172A
Darker −20%#15080F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6E1545
Less saturated −25%#4E3543

Channel breakdown

R94
G37
B68
Red94 (36.9%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue327.37°
Saturation (HSL)43.51%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5E · G 25 · B 44

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