Colour

#6A005D

#6A005D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#6A005D is a magenta with RGB values 106, 0, 93 and HSL 307°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#6A005D

RGBrgb(106, 0, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0, 0.3647

RGB percentages41.6%, 0%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(307.4, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.4, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 12.3%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,946,909

CSS custom property--colour: #6A005D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.86:1

Contrast with white11.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#95FFA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#2F3C5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#700F34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 16.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 21.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.4 Indigo · ΔE 28.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 16.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#006A0D

Analogous#42006A, #6A0028

Triadic#5D6A00, #005D6A

Split complementary#286A00, #006A42

Tetradic#6A4200, #006A0D, #00286A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF37E6

Lighter +30%#FF04E0

Lighter +20%#D000B6

Lighter +10%#9D008A

Darker −10%#370030

Darker −20%#040004

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A005D

Less saturated −25%#5D0D53

Channel breakdown

R106

B93

Red106 (41.6%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue307.36°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 00 · B 5D

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