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Recognised as Colour

#601A48

  • #601A48
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#601A48 is a magenta with RGB values 96, 26, 72 and HSL 321°, 57%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#601A48#601A48
HEX#601A48
RGBrgb(96, 26, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.102, 0.2824
RGB percentages37.6%, 10.2%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(320.6, 57.4%, 23.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.6, 72.9%, 37.6%)
CMYK0%, 72.9%, 25%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,298,184
CSS custom property--colour: #601A48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#9FE5B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#212F49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#363A46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#67192Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.3Purple · ΔE 34.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.6Midnight blue · ΔE 38.9Dark magenta · ΔE 38.9Pale violetred · ΔE 40.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 33.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1A6032
Analogous#551A60, #601A25
Triadic#48601A, #1A4860
Split complementary#25601A, #1A6055
Tetradic#60551A, #1A6032, #1A2560

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D86EB4
Lighter +30%#CD469F
Lighter +20%#B03084
Lighter +10%#882566
Darker −10%#380F2A
Darker −20%#10040C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6F0B4D
Less saturated −25%#512943

Channel breakdown

R96
G26
B72
Red96 (37.6%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue320.57°
Saturation (HSL)57.38%
Lightness23.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 60 · G 1A · B 48

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