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Colour

#5F185F

  • #5F185F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#5F185F is a magenta with RGB values 95, 24, 95 and HSL 300°, 60%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#5F185F#5F185F
HEX#5F185F
RGBrgb(95, 24, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.0941, 0.3725
RGB percentages37.3%, 9.4%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(300, 59.7%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 74.7%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 74.7%, 0%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,232,159
CSS custom property--colour: #5F185F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#A0E7A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0C3261no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2B3B5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#62233Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 21.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.4Midnight blue · ΔE 26.6Dark magenta · ΔE 26.8Indigo · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 21.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#185F18
Analogous#3B185F, #5F183B
Triadic#5F5F18, #185F5F
Split complementary#3B5F18, #185F3B
Tetradic#5F3B18, #185F18, #183B5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D96AD9
Lighter +30%#CF41CF
Lighter +20%#B02DB0
Lighter +10%#882288
Darker −10%#360E36
Darker −20%#0E030E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6E096E
Less saturated −25%#502750

Channel breakdown

R95
G24
B95
Red95 (37.3%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)59.66%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 18 · B 5F

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