Your Majesty color: hex code #61496E
Your Majesty has the hex code #61496E. It is a dark, grayish violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 28.6% green and 43.1% blue (97, 73, 110).
Its hue angle is 279°, with 20% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 57% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.82:1).
Your Majesty (#61496E) color codes
| HEX | #61496E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(97, 73, 110) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38%, 28.6%, 43.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(279, 20%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(279, 34%, 43%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 34%, 0%, 57%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(34.87, 17.78, -17.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(34.87, 24.94, 315.46) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.126, 8.432, 15.843) | |
| Decimal | 6375790 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Your Majesty, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #61496E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.82:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #61496E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.82:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #61496E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#43516fProtanopia
no red cones#48536dDeuteranopia
no green cones#604e56Tritanopia
no blue cones#525252Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #61496e; }
.text { color: #61496e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61496e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 73 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61496e, #6e4968); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Eggplant.
See #61496E on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #61496E?
- #61496E is a dark, grayish violet known as Your Majesty. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Your Majesty?
- The RGB value is 97, 73, 110: 97 red, 73 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Your Majesty?
- The complementary color is #566E49, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #61496E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.