Colour

#5F495E

#5F495E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5F495E is a magenta with RGB values 95, 73, 94 and HSL 303°, 13%, 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

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HEX#5F495E

RGBrgb(95, 73, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.2863, 0.3686

RGB percentages37.3%, 28.6%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(302.7, 13.1%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(302.7, 23.2%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 23.2%, 1.1%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,244,702

CSS custom property--colour: #5F495E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08006WCAG 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#A0B6A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#484E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D515Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Tritanopia#614B50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 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 19.1 Slate grey · ΔE 24.5 Gray · ΔE 25.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 27 Rosy brown · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#495F4A

Analogous#55495F, #5F4953

Triadic#5E5F49, #495E5F

Split complementary#535F49, #495F55

Tetradic#5F5549, #495F4A, #49535F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3B1C2

Lighter +30%#AD94AC

Lighter +20%#977795

Lighter +10%#7C5F7B

Darker −10%#423341

Darker −20%#251D25

Darker −30%#080708

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#743471

Less saturated −25%#545454

Channel breakdown

R95

G73

B94

Red95 (37.3%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue302.73°

Saturation (HSL)13.1%

Lightness32.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 49 · B 5E

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