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Recognised as Colour

#6D2766

  • #6D2766
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#6D2766 is a magenta with RGB values 109, 39, 102 and HSL 306°, 47%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#6D2766#6D2766
HEX#6D2766
RGBrgb(109, 39, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.1529, 0.4
RGB percentages42.7%, 15.3%, 40%
HSLhsl(306, 47.3%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306, 64.2%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 64.2%, 6.4%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,153,510
CSS custom property--colour: #6D2766;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#92D899

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#243D68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B4764no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#712D42no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.2Purple · ΔE 24.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.7Dark magenta · ΔE 28.7Midnight blue · ΔE 31.2Indigo · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#276D2E
Analogous#51276D, #6D2743
Triadic#666D27, #27666D
Split complementary#436D27, #276D51
Tetradic#6D5127, #276D2E, #27436D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D58BCE
Lighter +30%#C865BE
Lighter +20%#B842AC
Lighter +10%#933489
Darker −10%#471A43
Darker −20%#220C20
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F1575
Less saturated −25%#5A3957

Channel breakdown

R109
G39
B102
Red109 (42.7%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue306°
Saturation (HSL)47.3%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 27 · B 66

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