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Recognised as Colour

#6F285D

  • #6F285D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#6F285D is a magenta with RGB values 111, 40, 93 and HSL 315°, 47%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#6F285D#6F285D
HEX#6F285D
RGBrgb(111, 40, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1569, 0.3647
RGB percentages43.5%, 15.7%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(315.2, 47%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.2, 64%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 64%, 16.2%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,284,829
CSS custom property--colour: #6F285D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05687WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.82:1
Contrast with white9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#90D7A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B3C5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#40485Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#752A3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.7Purple · ΔE 29.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.7Dark magenta · ΔE 33.6Midnight blue · ΔE 36.4Medium violet red · ΔE 36.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#286F3A
Analogous#5D286F, #6F283A
Triadic#5D6F28, #285D6F
Split complementary#3A6F28, #286F5D
Tetradic#6F5E28, #286F3A, #283A6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D68DC3
Lighter +30%#C868B0
Lighter +20%#BA439C
Lighter +10%#94367C
Darker −10%#4A1A3E
Darker −20%#240D1E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#821566
Less saturated −25%#5C3B54

Channel breakdown

R111
G40
B93
Red111 (43.5%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue315.21°
Saturation (HSL)47.02%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 28 · B 5D

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