Recognised as Colour
#6F0973
- #6F0973
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#6F0973 is a magenta with RGB values 111, 9, 115 and HSL 298°, 85%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#6F0973#6F0973
HEX#6F0973
RGBrgb(111, 9, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.0353, 0.451
RGB percentages43.5%, 3.5%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(297.7, 85.5%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.7, 92.2%, 45.1%)
CMYK3.5%, 92.2%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,276,915
CSS custom property--colour: #6F0973;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.7:1
Contrast with white10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#90F68C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0D7309
Analogous#3A0973, #730942
Triadic#736F09, #09736F
Split complementary#427309, #09733A
Tetradic#733A09, #0D7309, #094273
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R111
G9
B115
Red111 (43.5%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue297.74°
Saturation (HSL)85.48%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 09 · B 73
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