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Recognised as Colour

#6B0058

  • #6B0058
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6B0058 is a magenta with RGB values 107, 0, 88 and HSL 311°, 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

#6B0058#6B0058
HEX#6B0058
RGBrgb(107, 0, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0, 0.3451
RGB percentages42%, 0%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(310.7, 100%, 21%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.7, 100%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 17.8%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,012,440
CSS custom property--colour: #6B0058;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.89:1
Contrast with white11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#94FFA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#082D5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#323C56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Tritanopia#720931no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 19.2Dark magenta · ΔE 23.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.2Medium violet red · ΔE 31.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.8Indigo · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 19.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#006B13
Analogous#48006B, #6B0023
Triadic#586B00, #00586B
Split complementary#236B00, #006B48
Tetradic#6B4800, #006B13, #00236B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF38DC
Lighter +30%#FF05D3
Lighter +20%#D100AC
Lighter +10%#9E0082
Darker −10%#38002E
Darker −20%#050004
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6B0058
Less saturated −25%#5E0D4F

Channel breakdown

R107
G0
B88
Red107 (42%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue310.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 00 · B 58

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