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Recognised as Colour

#751B56

  • #751B56
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#751B56 is a magenta with RGB values 117, 27, 86 and HSL 321°, 63%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#751B56#751B56
HEX#751B56
RGBrgb(117, 27, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1059, 0.3373
RGB percentages45.9%, 10.6%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(320.7, 62.5%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.7, 76.9%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 76.9%, 26.5%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,674,710
CSS custom property--colour: #751B56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#8AE4A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#263758no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#414654no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#7D1936no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 27.6Dark magenta · ΔE 31.8Medium violet red · ΔE 32Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.3Pale violetred · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 27.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1B753A
Analogous#671B75, #751B29
Triadic#56751B, #1B5675
Split complementary#29751B, #1B7567
Tetradic#75671B, #1B753A, #1B2975

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E17BBE
Lighter +30%#D752A9
Lighter +20%#C82E93
Lighter +10%#9E2574
Darker −10%#4C1138
Darker −20%#220819
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#87095C
Less saturated −25%#632D50

Channel breakdown

R117
G27
B86
Red117 (45.9%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue320.67°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 1B · B 56

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