Recognised as Colour
#6E1571
- #6E1571
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#6E1571 is a magenta with RGB values 110, 21, 113 and HSL 298°, 69%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#6E1571#6E1571
HEX#6E1571
RGBrgb(110, 21, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.0824, 0.4431
RGB percentages43.1%, 8.2%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(298, 68.7%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298, 81.4%, 44.3%)
CMYK2.7%, 81.4%, 0%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,214,449
CSS custom property--colour: #6E1571;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#91EA8E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#187115
Analogous#401571, #711546
Triadic#716E15, #15716E
Split complementary#467115, #157140
Tetradic#714015, #187115, #154671
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R110
G21
B113
Red110 (43.1%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue298.04°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 15 · B 71
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