Colour

#6B3C6A

#6B3C6A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#6B3C6A is a magenta with RGB values 107, 60, 106 and HSL 301°, 28%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#6B3C6A

RGBrgb(107, 60, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.2353, 0.4157

RGB percentages42%, 23.5%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(301.3, 28.1%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.3, 43.9%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 43.9%, 0.9%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,027,818

CSS custom property--colour: #6B3C6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.47:1

Contrast with white8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#94C395

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#39496Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#454F69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original

Tritanopia#6E404Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24 Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.4 Dim grey · ΔE 35.7 Midnight blue · ΔE 35.8 Purple · ΔE 35.8 Slate grey · ΔE 37.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C6B3D

Analogous#553C6B, #6B3C52

Triadic#6A6B3C, #3C6A6B

Split complementary#536B3C, #3C6B54

Tetradic#6B543C, #3C6B3D, #3C526B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDA6CC

Lighter +30%#BB85BA

Lighter +20%#A865A7

Lighter +10%#8C4E8A

Darker −10%#4A2A4A

Darker −20%#2A1729

Darker −30%#090509

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#80277E

Less saturated −25%#565156

Channel breakdown

R107

G60

B106

Red107 (42%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue301.28°

Saturation (HSL)28.14%

Lightness32.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 3C · B 6A

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