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Recognised as Colour

#68124B

  • #68124B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#68124B is a magenta with RGB values 104, 18, 75 and HSL 320°, 70%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#68124B#68124B
HEX#68124B
RGBrgb(104, 18, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.0706, 0.2941
RGB percentages40.8%, 7.1%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(320.2, 70.5%, 23.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.2, 82.7%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 82.7%, 27.9%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,820,427
CSS custom property--colour: #68124B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#97EDB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1E2E4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#383D49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Tritanopia#70102Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 29.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#12682F
Analogous#5A1268, #681220
Triadic#4B6812, #124B68
Split complementary#206812, #12685A
Tetradic#685A12, #12682F, #122068

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E462B8
Lighter +30%#DC37A4
Lighter +20%#BF218A
Lighter +10%#931A6A
Darker −10%#3D0A2C
Darker −20%#11030C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#770350
Less saturated −25%#592146

Channel breakdown

R104
G18
B75
Red104 (40.8%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue320.23°
Saturation (HSL)70.49%
Lightness23.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 12 · B 4B

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