Colour

#684A6C

#684A6C
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#684A6C is a magenta with RGB values 104, 74, 108 and HSL 293°, 19%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#684A6C#684A6C

HEX#684A6C

RGBrgb(104, 74, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2902, 0.4235

RGB percentages40.8%, 29%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(292.9, 18.7%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.9, 31.5%, 42.4%)

CMYK3.7%, 31.5%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,834,796

CSS custom property--colour: #684A6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1

Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#97B593

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#47526Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E556Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Tritanopia#694D56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 25.7 Slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.6 Gray · ΔE 30 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E6C4A

Analogous#574A6C, #6C4A5F

Triadic#6C684A, #4A6C68

Split complementary#5F6C4A, #4A6C57

Tetradic#6C574A, #4E6C4A, #4A5F6C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CAB5CD

Lighter +30%#B497B8

Lighter +20%#9E79A3

Lighter +10%#855F8A

Darker −10%#4B354E

Darker −20%#2E212F

Darker −30%#110C11

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#793383

Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R104

G74

B108

Red104 (40.8%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue292.94°

Saturation (HSL)18.68%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 68 · G 4A · B 6C

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Colour values

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