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Recognised as Colour

#68425E

  • #68425E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#68425E is a magenta with RGB values 104, 66, 94 and HSL 316°, 22%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#68425E#68425E
HEX#68425E
RGBrgb(104, 66, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2588, 0.3686
RGB percentages40.8%, 25.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(315.8, 22.4%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.8, 36.5%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 36.5%, 9.6%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,832,734
CSS custom property--colour: #68425E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.3:1
Contrast with white8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#97BDA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#434B5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C505Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6C434Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 25.9Slate grey · ΔE 30.5Gray · ΔE 31Light slate grey · ΔE 32.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#42684C
Analogous#5F4268, #68424B
Triadic#5E6842, #425E68
Split complementary#4B6842, #42685F
Tetradic#685F42, #42684C, #424B68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAACC2
Lighter +30%#B68DAB
Lighter +20%#A36D95
Lighter +10%#87567A
Darker −10%#492E42
Darker −20%#2A1A26
Darker −30%#0A0709
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D2D68
Less saturated −25%#555555

Channel breakdown

R104
G66
B94
Red104 (40.8%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue315.79°
Saturation (HSL)22.35%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 42 · B 5E

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