Recognised as Colour

#5E2A54

#5E2A54
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5E2A54 is a magenta with RGB values 94, 42, 84 and HSL 312°, 38%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5E2A54#5E2A54

HEX#5E2A54

RGBrgb(94, 42, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.1647, 0.3294

RGB percentages36.9%, 16.5%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(311.5, 38.2%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.5, 55.3%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 55.3%, 10.6%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,171,220

CSS custom property--colour: #5E2A54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.85:1

Contrast with white10.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#A1D5AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A3855no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original

Deuteranopia#394053no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#622D3Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 28 Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 36.2 Purple · ΔE 36.5 Dim grey · ΔE 38.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 41

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A5E34

Analogous#4E2A5E, #5E2A3A

Triadic#545E2A, #2A545E

Split complementary#3A5E2A, #2A5E4E

Tetradic#5E4E2A, #2A5E34, #2A3A5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CB8ABE

Lighter +30%#BB66AB

Lighter +20%#A54A93

Lighter +10%#813A74

Darker −10%#3B1A35

Darker −20%#180B15

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6F195E

Less saturated −25%#4D3B4A

Channel breakdown

R94

G42

B84

Red94 (36.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue311.54°

Saturation (HSL)38.24%

Lightness26.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 2A · B 54

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Colour harmonies

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