Colour

#6D1960

#6D1960
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#6D1960 is a magenta with RGB values 109, 25, 96 and HSL 309°, 63%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#6D1960

RGBrgb(109, 25, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.098, 0.3765

RGB percentages42.7%, 9.8%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(309.3, 62.7%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(309.3, 77.1%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 77.1%, 11.9%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,149,920

CSS custom property--colour: #6D1960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.72:1

Contrast with white10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#92E69F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#193662no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#37425Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Tritanopia#73203Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 20.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 32 Indigo · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#196D26

Analogous#50196D, #6D1936

Triadic#606D19, #19606D

Split complementary#366D19, #196D50

Tetradic#6D5019, #196D26, #19366D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DF73CE

Lighter +30%#D54AC0

Lighter +20%#C02CA9

Lighter +10%#962385

Darker −10%#440F3B

Darker −20%#1A0617

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7E086C

Less saturated −25%#5C2A54

Channel breakdown

R109

G25

B96

Red109 (42.7%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue309.29°

Saturation (HSL)62.69%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 19 · B 60

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