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Recognised as Colour

#6E1960

  • #6E1960
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6E1960 is a magenta with RGB values 110, 25, 96 and HSL 310°, 63%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6E1960#6E1960
HEX#6E1960
RGBrgb(110, 25, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.098, 0.3765
RGB percentages43.1%, 9.8%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(309.9, 63%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.9, 77.3%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 77.3%, 12.7%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,215,456
CSS custom property--colour: #6E1960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.65:1
Contrast with white10.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#91E69F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#193662no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#38435Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Tritanopia#74203Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 20.9Dark magenta · ΔE 25.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.9Midnight blue · ΔE 32.5Medium violet red · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#196E27
Analogous#52196E, #6E1935
Triadic#606E19, #19606E
Split complementary#366E19, #196E52
Tetradic#6E5219, #196E27, #19366E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DF74CE
Lighter +30%#D64ABF
Lighter +20%#C12CA9
Lighter +10%#982284
Darker −10%#44103C
Darker −20%#1B0617
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F086B
Less saturated −25%#5D2A55

Channel breakdown

R110
G25
B96
Red110 (43.1%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue309.88°
Saturation (HSL)62.96%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 19 · B 60

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