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Recognised as Colour

#622B51

  • #622B51
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#622B51 is a magenta with RGB values 98, 43, 81 and HSL 319°, 39%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#622B51#622B51
HEX#622B51
RGBrgb(98, 43, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.1686, 0.3176
RGB percentages38.4%, 16.9%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(318.5, 39%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 56.1%, 38.4%)
CMYK0%, 56.1%, 17.3%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,433,617
CSS custom property--colour: #622B51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.59:1
Contrast with white10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#9DD4AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2E3952no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D4250no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#672C3Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 30.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B623C
Analogous#572B62, #622B36
Triadic#51622B, #2B5162
Split complementary#35622B, #2B6257
Tetradic#62582B, #2B623C, #2B3662

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CD8CB9
Lighter +30%#BD69A3
Lighter +20%#A94A8C
Lighter +10%#853B6E
Darker −10%#3F1B34
Darker −20%#1B0C16
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#741958
Less saturated −25%#503D4A

Channel breakdown

R98
G43
B81
Red98 (38.4%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue318.55°
Saturation (HSL)39.01%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 62 · G 2B · B 51

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