Recognised as Colour

#6F2E4B

#6F2E4B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#6F2E4B is a red with RGB values 111, 46, 75 and HSL 333°, 41%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#6F2E4B#6F2E4B

HEX#6F2E4B

RGBrgb(111, 46, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1804, 0.2941

RGB percentages43.5%, 18%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(333.2, 41.4%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.2, 58.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 58.6%, 32.4%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,286,347

CSS custom property--colour: #6F2E4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.69:1

Contrast with white9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#90D1B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#373D4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#494949no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Tritanopia#772A39no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 34.5 Dim grey · ΔE 35.9 Indian red · ΔE 37.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 39.2 Brown · ΔE 39.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 34.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2E6F52

Analogous#6F2E6B, #6F322E

Triadic#4B6F2E, #2E4B6F

Split complementary#2E6F31, #2E6B6F

Tetradic#6C6F2E, #2E6F52, #322E6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D396B1

Lighter +30%#C47297

Lighter +20%#B54E7C

Lighter +10%#933D63

Darker −10%#4B1F33

Darker −20%#27101A

Darker −30%#030102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#831A49

Less saturated −25%#5B424D

Channel breakdown

R111

G46

B75

Red111 (43.5%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue333.23°

Saturation (HSL)41.4%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 2E · B 4B

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