Colour

#735D6F

#735D6F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#735D6F is a magenta with RGB values 115, 93, 111 and HSL 311°, 11%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#735D6F

RGBrgb(115, 93, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.3647, 0.4353

RGB percentages45.1%, 36.5%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(310.9, 10.6%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.9, 19.1%, 45.1%)

CMYK0%, 19.1%, 3.5%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,560,559

CSS custom property--colour: #735D6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#8CA290

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D6270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#62656Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#755E63no 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 text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.3 Gray · ΔE 18.1 Slate grey · ΔE 18.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D7361

Analogous#6C5D73, #735D64

Triadic#6F735D, #5D6F73

Split complementary#64735D, #5D736C

Tetradic#736C5D, #5D7361, #5D6473

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3C9D1

Lighter +30%#BCADBA

Lighter +20%#A690A2

Lighter +10%#8F748A

Darker −10%#574654

Darker −20%#3B2F39

Darker −30%#1E191D

Darker −40%#020202

More saturated +25%#8D4380

Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R115

G93

B111

Red115 (45.1%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue310.91°

Saturation (HSL)10.58%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 73 · G 5D · B 6F

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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