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Recognised as Colour

#6F266C

  • #6F266C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6F266C is a magenta with RGB values 111, 38, 108 and HSL 302°, 49%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6F266C#6F266C
HEX#6F266C
RGBrgb(111, 38, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.149, 0.4235
RGB percentages43.5%, 14.9%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(302.5, 49%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.5, 65.8%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 2.7%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,284,332
CSS custom property--colour: #6F266C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.68:1
Contrast with white9.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#90D993

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F3E6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#39486Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#732E45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 20.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 23Dark magenta · ΔE 25.2Midnight blue · ΔE 29.4Indigo · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#266F29
Analogous#4E266F, #6F2647
Triadic#6C6F26, #266C6F
Split complementary#486F26, #266F4E
Tetradic#6F4E26, #266F29, #26476F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D78AD4
Lighter +30%#CA64C6
Lighter +20%#BB40B6
Lighter +10%#953391
Darker −10%#491947
Darker −20%#230C22
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#82137D
Less saturated −25%#5C395B

Channel breakdown

R111
G38
B108
Red111 (43.5%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue302.47°
Saturation (HSL)48.99%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 26 · B 6C

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