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Recognised as Colour

#6F296C

  • #6F296C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6F296C is a magenta with RGB values 111, 41, 108 and HSL 303°, 46%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6F296C#6F296C
HEX#6F296C
RGBrgb(111, 41, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1608, 0.4235
RGB percentages43.5%, 16.1%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(302.6, 46.1%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.6, 63.1%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 63.1%, 2.7%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,285,100
CSS custom property--colour: #6F296C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#90D693

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#23406Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B496Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Tritanopia#733146no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 22.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.2Dark magenta · ΔE 26.7Midnight blue · ΔE 29.9Indigo · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 22.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#296F2C
Analogous#4F296F, #6F2949
Triadic#6C6F29, #296C6F
Split complementary#496F29, #296F4F
Tetradic#6F4F29, #296F2C, #29496F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D58FD2
Lighter +30%#C869C4
Lighter +20%#B945B4
Lighter +10%#943790
Darker −10%#4A1B48
Darker −20%#250D24
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#82167D
Less saturated −25%#5C3C5B

Channel breakdown

R111
G41
B108
Red111 (43.5%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue302.57°
Saturation (HSL)46.05%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 29 · B 6C

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