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Recognised as Colour

#6E4971

  • #6E4971
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#6E4971 is a magenta with RGB values 110, 73, 113 and HSL 296°, 22%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#6E4971#6E4971
HEX#6E4971
RGBrgb(110, 73, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.2863, 0.4431
RGB percentages43.1%, 28.6%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(295.5, 21.5%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.5, 35.4%, 44.3%)
CMYK2.7%, 35.4%, 0%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,227,761
CSS custom property--colour: #6E4971;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#91B68E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#455373no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E5770no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#704D58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.2Dim grey · ΔE 29.6Slate grey · ΔE 30.7Light slate grey · ΔE 32.4Gray · ΔE 33.2Steel blue · ΔE 35.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 26.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C7149
Analogous#5A4971, #714960
Triadic#716E49, #49716E
Split complementary#607149, #49715A
Tetradic#715A49, #4C7149, #496071

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEB6D0
Lighter +30%#B997BC
Lighter +20%#A478A8
Lighter +10%#8C5D90
Darker −10%#503552
Darker −20%#322133
Darker −30%#140D14
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#823288
Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R110
G73
B113
Red110 (43.1%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue295.5°
Saturation (HSL)21.51%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 49 · B 71

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