Recognised as Colour

#6B126B

#6B126B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#6B126B is a magenta with RGB values 107, 18, 107 and HSL 300°, 71%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6B126B#6B126B

HEX#6B126B

RGBrgb(107, 18, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.0706, 0.4196

RGB percentages42%, 7.1%, 42%

HSLhsl(300, 71.2%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 83.2%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 83.2%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,017,067

CSS custom property--colour: #6B126B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.91:1

Contrast with white10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#94ED94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00356Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C4169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Tritanopia#6F223Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 13.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 18.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.3 Indigo · ΔE 24.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.5 Midnight blue · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 13.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#126B12

Analogous#3F126B, #6B123F

Triadic#6B6B12, #126B6B

Split complementary#3F6B12, #126B3F

Tetradic#6B3F12, #126B12, #123F6B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E564E5

Lighter +30%#DE38DE

Lighter +20%#C221C2

Lighter +10%#971997

Darker −10%#3F0B3F

Darker −20%#140314

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7B027B

Less saturated −25%#5B225B

Channel breakdown

R107

G18

B107

Red107 (42%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)71.2%

Lightness24.51%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR 6B · G 12 · B 6B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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