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Recognised as Colour

#6E1256

  • #6E1256
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6E1256 is a magenta with RGB values 110, 18, 86 and HSL 316°, 72%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6E1256#6E1256
HEX#6E1256
RGBrgb(110, 18, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.0706, 0.3373
RGB percentages43.1%, 7.1%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(315.7, 71.9%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.7, 83.6%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 83.6%, 21.8%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,213,654
CSS custom property--colour: #6E1256;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#91EDA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1B3258no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#394154no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#751433no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 24.2Dark magenta · ΔE 28.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.1Medium violet red · ΔE 32.5Midnight blue · ΔE 36.4
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 24.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#126E2A
Analogous#58126E, #6E1228
Triadic#566E12, #12566E
Split complementary#286E12, #126E58
Tetradic#6E5812, #126E2A, #12286E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E666C5
Lighter +30%#DF3AB4
Lighter +20%#C6209B
Lighter +10%#9A1978
Darker −10%#420B34
Darker −20%#160411
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E025E
Less saturated −25%#5E224E

Channel breakdown

R110
G18
B86
Red110 (43.1%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue315.65°
Saturation (HSL)71.88%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 12 · B 56

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