Recognised as Colour

#6D486A

#6D486A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6D486A is a magenta with RGB values 109, 72, 106 and HSL 305°, 20%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6D486A

RGBrgb(109, 72, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.2824, 0.4157

RGB percentages42.7%, 28.2%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(304.9, 20.4%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.9, 33.9%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 33.9%, 2.8%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,161,962

CSS custom property--colour: #6D486A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1

Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#92B795

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#46516Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F5669no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#704B54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 27 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.5 Slate grey · ΔE 29.5 Gray · ΔE 31.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 34.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 27.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#486D4B

Analogous#5D486D, #6D4858

Triadic#6A6D48, #486A6D

Split complementary#586D48, #486D5D

Tetradic#6D5D48, #486D4B, #48586D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDB4CB

Lighter +30%#B995B6

Lighter +20%#A576A1

Lighter +10%#8C5C88

Darker −10%#4E344C

Darker −20%#301F2E

Darker −30%#110B10

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#84317D

Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R109

G72

B106

Red109 (42.7%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue304.86°

Saturation (HSL)20.44%

Lightness35.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 48 · B 6A

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