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Recognised as Colour

#6E023D

  • #6E023D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#6E023D is a magenta with RGB values 110, 2, 61 and HSL 327°, 96%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#6E023D#6E023D
HEX#6E023D
RGBrgb(110, 2, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.0078, 0.2392
RGB percentages43.1%, 0.8%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(327.2, 96.4%, 22%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.2, 98.2%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 98.2%, 44.5%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,209,533
CSS custom property--colour: #6E023D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#91FDC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#212A3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D3D3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Tritanopia#780021no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 35.3Purple · ΔE 35.9Brown · ΔE 37.6Pale violetred · ΔE 38.2Dark magenta · ΔE 40Indian red · ΔE 40.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 35.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#026E33
Analogous#69026E, #6E0207
Triadic#3D6E02, #023D6E
Split complementary#076E02, #026E69
Tetradic#6E6902, #026E33, #02076E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FC40A7
Lighter +30%#FB0E8F
Lighter +20%#D20475
Lighter +10%#A00359
Darker −10%#3C0121
Darker −20%#0A0005
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#70003D
Less saturated −25%#60103C

Channel breakdown

R110
G2
B61
Red110 (43.1%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue327.22°
Saturation (HSL)96.43%
Lightness21.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 02 · B 3D

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