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Recognised as Colour

#6C1D50

  • #6C1D50
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6C1D50 is a magenta with RGB values 108, 29, 80 and HSL 321°, 58%, 27%. 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

#6C1D50#6C1D50
HEX#6C1D50
RGBrgb(108, 29, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.1137, 0.3137
RGB percentages42.4%, 11.4%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(321.3, 57.7%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.3, 73.1%, 42.4%)
CMYK0%, 73.1%, 25.9%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,085,392
CSS custom property--colour: #6C1D50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.89:1
Contrast with white10.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#93E2AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#263451no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D424Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#731C33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 31.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.5Dark magenta · ΔE 35.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.9Medium violet red · ΔE 36.5Pale violetred · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 31.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1D6C39
Analogous#601D6C, #6C1D29
Triadic#506C1D, #1D506C
Split complementary#296C1D, #1D6C60
Tetradic#6C601D, #1D6C39, #1D296C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DB7AB9
Lighter +30%#D052A3
Lighter +20%#BC338C
Lighter +10%#94286E
Darker −10%#441232
Darker −20%#1C0714
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D0C55
Less saturated −25%#5B2E4B

Channel breakdown

R108
G29
B80
Red108 (42.4%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue321.27°
Saturation (HSL)57.66%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6C · G 1D · B 50

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