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Colour

#6A3760

  • #6A3760
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#6A3760 is a magenta with RGB values 106, 55, 96 and HSL 312°, 32%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#6A3760#6A3760
HEX#6A3760
RGBrgb(106, 55, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.2157, 0.3765
RGB percentages41.6%, 21.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(311.8, 31.7%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.8, 48.1%, 41.6%)
CMYK0%, 48.1%, 9.4%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,960,992
CSS custom property--colour: #6A3760;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.02:1
Contrast with white9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#95C89F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#374461no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#454C5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#6E3947no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.7Dim grey · ΔE 35Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.6Pale violetred · ΔE 37.1Purple · ΔE 37.2Slate grey · ΔE 38.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#376A41
Analogous#5B376A, #6A3746
Triadic#606A37, #37606A
Split complementary#476A37, #376A5A
Tetradic#6A5A37, #376A41, #37476A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDA0C4
Lighter +30%#BC7EB0
Lighter +20%#AB5C9B
Lighter +10%#8C487E
Darker −10%#482642
Darker −20%#271423
Darker −30%#050305
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E236C
Less saturated −25%#564B54

Channel breakdown

R106
G55
B96
Red106 (41.6%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue311.76°
Saturation (HSL)31.68%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6A · G 37 · B 60

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