Colour

#6A0043

#6A0043
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#6A0043 is a magenta with RGB values 106, 0, 67 and HSL 322°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#6A0043

RGBrgb(106, 0, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0, 0.2627

RGB percentages41.6%, 0%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(322.1, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(322.1, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 36.8%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,946,883

CSS custom property--colour: #6A0043;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness62.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.4:1

Contrast with white12.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#95FFBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1A2944no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#383B41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original

Tritanopia#730024no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 31.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 34.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 35.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 39.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 39.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 39.9

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 31.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#006A27

Analogous#5C006A, #6A000E

Triadic#436A00, #00436A

Split complementary#0E6A00, #006A5C

Tetradic#6A5C00, #006A27, #000E6A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF37B5

Lighter +30%#FF04A3

Lighter +20%#D00083

Lighter +10%#9D0063

Darker −10%#370023

Darker −20%#040003

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A0043

Less saturated −25%#5D0D3F

Channel breakdown

R106

B67

Red106 (41.6%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue322.08°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 00 · B 43

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