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Recognised as Colour

#6D5A6A

  • #6D5A6A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6D5A6A is a magenta with RGB values 109, 90, 106 and HSL 309°, 10%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6D5A6A#6D5A6A
HEX#6D5A6A
RGBrgb(109, 90, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3529, 0.4157
RGB percentages42.7%, 35.3%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(309.5, 9.5%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.5, 17.4%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.4%, 2.8%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,166,570
CSS custom property--colour: #6D5A6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#92A595

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5E6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E6169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6F5B5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.1Gray · ΔE 18Slate grey · ΔE 18.4Light slate grey · ΔE 20.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.5Rosy brown · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A6D5D
Analogous#675A6D, #6D5A61
Triadic#6A6D5A, #5A6A6D
Split complementary#616D5A, #5A6D66
Tetradic#6D675A, #5A6D5D, #5A616D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFC4CD
Lighter +30%#B8A8B5
Lighter +20%#A08D9D
Lighter +10%#897185
Darker −10%#51434F
Darker −20%#352C34
Darker −30%#191519
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#86417B
Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R109
G90
B106
Red109 (42.7%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue309.47°
Saturation (HSL)9.55%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 5A · B 6A

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