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Recognised as Colour

#660C57

  • #660C57
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#660C57 is a magenta with RGB values 102, 12, 87 and HSL 310°, 79%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#660C57#660C57
HEX#660C57
RGBrgb(102, 12, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.0471, 0.3412
RGB percentages40%, 4.7%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(310, 78.9%, 22.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 88.2%, 40%)
CMYK0%, 88.2%, 14.7%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,687,831
CSS custom property--colour: #660C57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#99F3A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0E2E59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#313B55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6C1432no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 21.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0C661B
Analogous#480C66, #660C2A
Triadic#57660C, #0C5766
Split complementary#2A660C, #0C6648
Tetradic#66480C, #0C661B, #0C2A66

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EB53D2
Lighter +30%#E526C5
Lighter +20%#C117A5
Lighter +10%#94117E
Darker −10%#380730
Darker −20%#0B0109
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#72005F
Less saturated −25%#581A4D

Channel breakdown

R102
G12
B87
Red102 (40%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)78.95%
Lightness22.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 66 · G 0C · B 57

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