Colour

#68515E

#68515E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#68515E is a magenta with RGB values 104, 81, 94 and HSL 326°, 12%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#68515E

RGBrgb(104, 81, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.3176, 0.3686

RGB percentages40.8%, 31.8%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(326.1, 12.4%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.1, 22.1%, 40.8%)

CMYK0%, 22.1%, 9.6%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,836,574

CSS custom property--colour: #68515E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.17:1

Contrast with white7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#97AEA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#52555Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#57595Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#6B5155no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.5 Gray · ΔE 20.7 Slate grey · ΔE 22.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51685B

Analogous#675168, #685152

Triadic#5E6851, #515E68

Split complementary#526851, #516866

Tetradic#686751, #51685B, #515368

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CABBC3

Lighter +30%#B49EAA

Lighter +20%#9D8291

Lighter +10%#856778

Darker −10%#4B3B44

Darker −20%#2F242A

Darker −30%#120E10

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7F3A61

Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R104

G81

B94

Red104 (40.8%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue326.09°

Saturation (HSL)12.43%

Lightness36.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 68 · G 51 · B 5E

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