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Recognised as Colour

#6E4D72

  • #6E4D72
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E4D72 is a magenta with RGB values 110, 77, 114 and HSL 294°, 19%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E4D72#6E4D72
HEX#6E4D72
RGBrgb(110, 77, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.302, 0.4471
RGB percentages43.1%, 30.2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(293.5, 19.4%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.5, 32.5%, 44.7%)
CMYK3.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,228,786
CSS custom property--colour: #6E4D72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#91B28D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#495673no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#515A71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6F515Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 27.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#51724D
Analogous#5C4D72, #724D63
Triadic#726E4D, #4D726E
Split complementary#63724D, #4D725C
Tetradic#725C4D, #51724D, #4D6372

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CEBAD1
Lighter +30%#B99CBC
Lighter +20%#A37DA8
Lighter +10%#8B6290
Darker −10%#513854
Darker −20%#332435
Darker −30%#160F17
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#81358A
Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R110
G77
B114
Red110 (43.1%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue293.51°
Saturation (HSL)19.37%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 4D · B 72

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