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Recognised as Colour

#6F5B6D

  • #6F5B6D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6F5B6D is a magenta with RGB values 111, 91, 109 and HSL 306°, 10%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6F5B6D#6F5B6D
HEX#6F5B6D
RGBrgb(111, 91, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3569, 0.4275
RGB percentages43.5%, 35.7%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(306, 9.9%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306, 18%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 18%, 1.8%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,297,901
CSS custom property--colour: #6F5B6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#90A492

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5F6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F626Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#715C61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14Slate grey · ΔE 18.3Gray · ΔE 18.4Light slate grey · ΔE 20.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.6Rosy brown · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B6F5D
Analogous#675B6F, #6F5B63
Triadic#6D6F5B, #5B6D6F
Split complementary#636F5B, #5B6F67
Tetradic#6F675B, #5B6F5D, #5B636F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0C6CF
Lighter +30%#B9AAB8
Lighter +20%#A28EA0
Lighter +10%#8B7289
Darker −10%#534451
Darker −20%#372D36
Darker −30%#1B161A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#884281
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R111
G91
B109
Red111 (43.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue306°
Saturation (HSL)9.9%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 5B · B 6D

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