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Recognised as Colour

#6A004D

  • #6A004D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6A004D is a magenta with RGB values 106, 0, 77 and HSL 316°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6A004D#6A004D
HEX#6A004D
RGBrgb(106, 0, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0, 0.302
RGB percentages41.6%, 0%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(316.4, 100%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.4, 100%, 41.6%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 27.4%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,946,893
CSS custom property--colour: #6A004D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#95FFB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#132B4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#353B4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Tritanopia#72002Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 25.3Dark magenta · ΔE 29.8Medium violet red · ΔE 32.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 35.2Midnight blue · ΔE 38.2
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 25.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#006A1D
Analogous#52006A, #6A0018
Triadic#4D6A00, #004D6A
Split complementary#186A00, #006A52
Tetradic#6A5200, #006A1D, #00186A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF37C8
Lighter +30%#FF04BA
Lighter +20%#D00097
Lighter +10%#9D0072
Darker −10%#370028
Darker −20%#040003
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6A004D
Less saturated −25%#5D0D47

Channel breakdown

R106
G0
B77
Red106 (41.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue316.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6A · G 00 · B 4D

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