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Recognised as Colour

#6E445B

  • #6E445B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E445B is a magenta with RGB values 110, 68, 91 and HSL 327°, 24%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E445B#6E445B
HEX#6E445B
RGBrgb(110, 68, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.2667, 0.3569
RGB percentages43.1%, 26.7%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(327.1, 23.6%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.1, 38.2%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 17.3%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,226,459
CSS custom property--colour: #6E445B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#91BBA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#474D5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#51535Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#73444Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 24.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#446E57
Analogous#6C446E, #6E4446
Triadic#5B6E44, #445B6E
Split complementary#466E44, #446E6C
Tetradic#6E6C44, #446E57, #44466E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CEB0C0
Lighter +30%#BB90A8
Lighter +20%#A7718F
Lighter +10%#8E5775
Darker −10%#4E3141
Darker −20%#2F1D27
Darker −30%#0F0A0D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#842E5D
Less saturated −25%#595959

Channel breakdown

R110
G68
B91
Red110 (43.1%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue327.14°
Saturation (HSL)23.6%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 44 · B 5B

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