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Recognised as Colour

#6C466C

  • #6C466C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#6C466C is a magenta with RGB values 108, 70, 108 and HSL 300°, 21%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#6C466C#6C466C
HEX#6C466C
RGBrgb(108, 70, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.2745, 0.4235
RGB percentages42.4%, 27.5%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(300, 21.3%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 35.2%, 42.4%)
CMYK0%, 35.2%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,095,916
CSS custom property--colour: #6C466C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.69:1
Contrast with white7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#93B993

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#43506Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D556Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6E4954no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.2Dim grey · ΔE 29.3Slate grey · ΔE 31.1Light slate grey · ΔE 33Gray · ΔE 33.3Steel blue · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#466C46
Analogous#59466C, #6C4659
Triadic#6C6C46, #466C6C
Split complementary#596C46, #466C59
Tetradic#6C5946, #466C46, #46596C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDB1CD
Lighter +30%#B992B9
Lighter +20%#A573A5
Lighter +10%#8B5A8B
Darker −10%#4D324D
Darker −20%#2E1E2E
Darker −30%#0F0A0F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#823082
Less saturated −25%#595959

Channel breakdown

R108
G70
B108
Red108 (42.4%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)21.35%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 6C · G 46 · B 6C

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