Recognised as Colour

#6B506E

#6B506E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6B506E is a magenta with RGB values 107, 80, 110 and HSL 294°, 16%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6B506E

RGBrgb(107, 80, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.3137, 0.4314

RGB percentages42%, 31.4%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(294, 15.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294, 27.3%, 43.1%)

CMYK2.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,032,942

CSS custom property--colour: #6B506E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.01:1

Contrast with white7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#94AF91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D576Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#535A6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6C535Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 22.4 Slate grey · ΔE 24.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 26.5 Gray · ΔE 26.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#536E50

Analogous#5C506E, #6E5062

Triadic#6E6B50, #506E6B

Split complementary#626E50, #506E5C

Tetradic#6E5C50, #536E50, #50626E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCBCCE

Lighter +30%#B69EB9

Lighter +20%#A081A3

Lighter +10%#88658C

Darker −10%#4E3B50

Darker −20%#322533

Darker −30%#151015

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7E3886

Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R107

G80

B110

Red107 (42%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue294°

Saturation (HSL)15.79%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6B · G 50 · B 6E

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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