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Colour

#5E3A5E

  • #5E3A5E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5E3A5E is a magenta with RGB values 94, 58, 94 and HSL 300°, 24%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5E3A5E#5E3A5E
HEX#5E3A5E
RGBrgb(94, 58, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.2275, 0.3686
RGB percentages36.9%, 22.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(300, 23.7%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 38.3%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,175,326
CSS custom property--colour: #5E3A5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.36:1
Contrast with white9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#A1C5A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#37445Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#40485Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#603D47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4Dim grey · ΔE 30.6Slate grey · ΔE 33.9Gray · ΔE 35.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 36Light slate grey · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A5E3A
Analogous#4C3A5E, #5E3A4C
Triadic#5E5E3A, #3A5E5E
Split complementary#4C5E3A, #3A5E4C
Tetradic#5E4C3A, #3A5E3A, #3A4C5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4A0C4
Lighter +30%#B180B1
Lighter +20%#9D619D
Lighter +10%#7E4D7E
Darker −10%#3E273E
Darker −20%#1F131F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#712771
Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R94
G58
B94
Red94 (36.9%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)23.68%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 3A · B 5E

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