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Recognised as Colour

#6F0239

  • #6F0239
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#6F0239 is a magenta with RGB values 111, 2, 57 and HSL 330°, 96%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#6F0239#6F0239
HEX#6F0239
RGBrgb(111, 2, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.0078, 0.2235
RGB percentages43.5%, 0.8%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(329.7, 96.5%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.7, 98.2%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 98.2%, 48.6%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,275,065
CSS custom property--colour: #6F0239;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.04:1
Contrast with white12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#90FDC6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#232A3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F3D37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#79001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 34.9Medium violet red · ΔE 36.4Pale violetred · ΔE 37.9Indian red · ΔE 38.3Purple · ΔE 38.7Maroon · ΔE 39.1
Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 34.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#026F38
Analogous#6F026F, #6F0202
Triadic#396F02, #02396F
Split complementary#026F02, #026F6F
Tetradic#6F6F02, #026F38, #02026F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FC419F
Lighter +30%#FB0F86
Lighter +20%#D3046C
Lighter +10%#A10353
Darker −10%#3D011F
Darker −20%#0B0006
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#710039
Less saturated −25%#611039

Channel breakdown

R111
G2
B57
Red111 (43.5%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue329.72°
Saturation (HSL)96.46%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 02 · B 39

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