Colour

#68224D

#68224D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#68224D is a magenta with RGB values 104, 34, 77 and HSL 323°, 51%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#68224D

RGBrgb(104, 34, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.1333, 0.302

RGB percentages40.8%, 13.3%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(323.1, 50.7%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.1, 67.3%, 40.8%)

CMYK0%, 67.3%, 26%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,824,525

CSS custom property--colour: #68224D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.91:1

Contrast with white10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#97DDB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A354Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E414Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6F2134no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.8 Purple · ΔE 35 Pale violetred · ΔE 37.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 38.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 39.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 33.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#22683D

Analogous#602268, #68222A

Triadic#4D6822, #224D68

Split complementary#2A6822, #226860

Tetradic#686022, #22683D, #222A68

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D680B5

Lighter +30%#C95A9E

Lighter +20%#B53B86

Lighter +10%#8E2F69

Darker −10%#421531

Darker −20%#1B0914

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#791151

Less saturated −25%#573349

Channel breakdown

R104

G34

B77

Red104 (40.8%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue323.14°

Saturation (HSL)50.72%

Lightness27.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 68 · G 22 · B 4D

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