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Recognised as Colour

#6C003F

  • #6C003F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6C003F is a magenta with RGB values 108, 0, 63 and HSL 325°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6C003F#6C003F
HEX#6C003F
RGBrgb(108, 0, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0, 0.2471
RGB percentages42.4%, 0%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(325, 100%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325, 100%, 42.4%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 41.7%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,077,951
CSS custom property--colour: #6C003F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.28:1
Contrast with white12.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#93FFC0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1E2940no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B3B3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Tritanopia#750022no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 34Medium violet red · ΔE 34.9Dark magenta · ΔE 38.1Pale violetred · ΔE 39Brown · ΔE 39.8Indian red · ΔE 42.1
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 33.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#006C2D
Analogous#63006C, #6C0009
Triadic#3F6C00, #003F6C
Split complementary#096C00, #006C63
Tetradic#6C6300, #006C2D, #00096C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF39AC
Lighter +30%#FF0697
Lighter +20%#D2007A
Lighter +10%#9F005D
Darker −10%#390021
Darker −20%#060003
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6C003F
Less saturated −25%#5F0E3D

Channel breakdown

R108
G0
B63
Red108 (42.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue325°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6C · G 00 · B 3F

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