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Recognised as Colour

#5E4961

  • #5E4961
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5E4961 is a magenta with RGB values 94, 73, 97 and HSL 293°, 14%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5E4961#5E4961
HEX#5E4961
RGBrgb(94, 73, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.2863, 0.3804
RGB percentages36.9%, 28.6%, 38%
HSLhsl(292.5, 14.1%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.5, 24.7%, 38%)
CMYK3.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,179,169
CSS custom property--colour: #5E4961;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.07:1
Contrast with white8.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#A1B69E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#474E62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B5160no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5F4B51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 20.2Slate grey · ΔE 24.6Gray · ΔE 26.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.5Light slate grey · ΔE 27.1Steel blue · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C6149
Analogous#524961, #614958
Triadic#615E49, #49615E
Split complementary#586149, #496152
Tetradic#615249, #4C6149, #495861

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2B1C5
Lighter +30%#AB94AF
Lighter +20%#957799
Lighter +10%#7A5F7E
Darker −10%#423344
Darker −20%#261D27
Darker −30%#09070A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6E3476
Less saturated −25%#555555

Channel breakdown

R94
G73
B97
Red94 (36.9%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue292.5°
Saturation (HSL)14.12%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 49 · B 61

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