Colour

#683B5C

#683B5C
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#683B5C is a magenta with RGB values 104, 59, 92 and HSL 316°, 28%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#683B5C

RGBrgb(104, 59, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2314, 0.3608

RGB percentages40.8%, 23.1%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(316, 27.6%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(316, 43.3%, 40.8%)

CMYK0%, 43.3%, 11.5%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,830,940

CSS custom property--colour: #683B5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.87:1

Contrast with white8.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#97C4A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C465Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#484D5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6C3C47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 30.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.9 Slate grey · ΔE 34.6 Gray · ΔE 35.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 36.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 30.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B6847

Analogous#5D3B68, #683B46

Triadic#5C683B, #3B5C68

Split complementary#46683B, #3B685D

Tetradic#685E3B, #3B6847, #3B4668

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBA4C1

Lighter +30%#B983AA

Lighter +20%#A66394

Lighter +10%#894D79

Darker −10%#47293F

Darker −20%#271622

Darker −30%#060406

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7C2766

Less saturated −25%#544F52

Channel breakdown

R104

G59

B92

Red104 (40.8%)

Green59 (23.1%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue316°

Saturation (HSL)27.61%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 68 · G 3B · B 5C

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Colour values

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