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Recognised as Colour

#79536D

  • #79536D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#79536D is a magenta with RGB values 121, 83, 109 and HSL 319°, 19%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#79536D#79536D
HEX#79536D
RGBrgb(121, 83, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.3255, 0.4275
RGB percentages47.5%, 32.5%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(318.9, 18.6%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 31.4%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 9.9%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,951,213
CSS custom property--colour: #79536D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#86AC92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#545B6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D616Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7D545Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 22.4Gray · ΔE 25.8Slate grey · ΔE 25.8Light slate grey · ΔE 27.6Rosy brown · ΔE 28.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#53795F
Analogous#725379, #79535A
Triadic#6D7953, #536D79
Split complementary#5A7953, #537972
Tetradic#797253, #53795F, #535A79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6C3D0
Lighter +30%#C1A4B8
Lighter +20%#AC86A0
Lighter +10%#976888
Darker −10%#5B3E52
Darker −20%#3D2A36
Darker −30%#1E151B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#933A76
Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R121
G83
B109
Red121 (47.5%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue318.95°
Saturation (HSL)18.63%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 53 · B 6D

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