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Recognised as Colour

#5E325B

  • #5E325B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5E325B is a magenta with RGB values 94, 50, 91 and HSL 304°, 31%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5E325B#5E325B
HEX#5E325B
RGBrgb(94, 50, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.1961, 0.3569
RGB percentages36.9%, 19.6%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(304.1, 30.6%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.1, 46.8%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 46.8%, 3.2%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,173,275
CSS custom property--colour: #5E325B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#A1CDA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#303E5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C445Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#613642no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 26.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#325E35
Analogous#4B325E, #5E3245
Triadic#5B5E32, #325B5E
Split complementary#455E32, #325E4B
Tetradic#5E4B32, #325E35, #32455E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C795C3
Lighter +30%#B574B1
Lighter +20%#A1559B
Lighter +10%#7F447B
Darker −10%#3D203B
Darker −20%#1B0F1B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#70206B
Less saturated −25%#4C444B

Channel breakdown

R94
G50
B91
Red94 (36.9%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue304.09°
Saturation (HSL)30.56%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5E · G 32 · B 5B

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