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Recognised as Colour

#6E1B62

  • #6E1B62
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6E1B62 is a magenta with RGB values 110, 27, 98 and HSL 309°, 61%, 27%. 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

#6E1B62#6E1B62
HEX#6E1B62
RGBrgb(110, 27, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.1059, 0.3843
RGB percentages43.1%, 10.6%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(308.7, 60.6%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.7, 75.5%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 75.5%, 10.9%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,215,970
CSS custom property--colour: #6E1B62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.52:1
Contrast with white10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#91E49D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1A3764no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#374360no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#74223Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 20.6Dark magenta · ΔE 25.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.1Midnight blue · ΔE 31.8Indigo · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1B6E27
Analogous#511B6E, #6E1B38
Triadic#626E1B, #1B626E
Split complementary#386E1B, #1B6E51
Tetradic#6E511B, #1B6E27, #1B386E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DE77CF
Lighter +30%#D44EC0
Lighter +20%#C02FAB
Lighter +10%#972586
Darker −10%#45113E
Darker −20%#1C0719
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F0A6E
Less saturated −25%#5D2C56

Channel breakdown

R110
G27
B98
Red110 (43.1%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue308.67°
Saturation (HSL)60.58%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 1B · B 62

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