Colour

#68003B

#68003B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#68003B is a magenta with RGB values 104, 0, 59 and HSL 326°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#68003B

RGBrgb(104, 0, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0, 0.2314

RGB percentages40.8%, 0%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(326, 100%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326, 100%, 40.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 43.3%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,815,803

CSS custom property--colour: #68003B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.71:1

Contrast with white12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#97FFC4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1D273Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#393939no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Tritanopia#71001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 35.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 36.8 Brown · ΔE 39.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 39.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 40 Indian red · ΔE 42.1

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 35.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00682D

Analogous#610068, #680007

Triadic#3B6800, #003B68

Split complementary#076800, #006861

Tetradic#686100, #00682D, #000768

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF35A8

Lighter +30%#FF0292

Lighter +20%#CE0075

Lighter +10%#9B0058

Darker −10%#35001E

Darker −20%#020001

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#68003B

Less saturated −25%#5B0D39

Channel breakdown

R104

B59

Red104 (40.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue325.96°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 68 · G 00 · B 3B

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