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Recognised as Colour

#6D2072

  • #6D2072
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6D2072 is a magenta with RGB values 109, 32, 114 and HSL 296°, 56%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6D2072#6D2072
HEX#6D2072
RGBrgb(109, 32, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.1255, 0.4471
RGB percentages42.7%, 12.5%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(296.3, 56.2%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.3, 71.9%, 44.7%)
CMYK4.4%, 71.9%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,151,730
CSS custom property--colour: #6D2072;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10:1
Contrast with white10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#92DF8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0D3C74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#314670no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Tritanopia#702D46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 15.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.4Dark magenta · ΔE 20.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.2Indigo · ΔE 25Midnight blue · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 15.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#257220
Analogous#442072, #72204E
Triadic#726D20, #20726D
Split complementary#4E7220, #207244
Tetradic#724420, #257220, #204E72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D682DC
Lighter +30%#CA5AD1
Lighter +20%#B936C2
Lighter +10%#932B9A
Darker −10%#47154A
Darker −20%#210A22
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D0E84
Less saturated −25%#5D3260

Channel breakdown

R109
G32
B114
Red109 (42.7%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue296.34°
Saturation (HSL)56.16%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G 20 · B 72

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