Colour

#3F0047

#3F0047
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#3F0047 is a magenta with RGB values 63, 0, 71 and HSL 293°, 100%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#3F0047

RGBrgb(63, 0, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0, 0.2784

RGB percentages24.7%, 0%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(293.2, 100%, 13.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.2, 100%, 27.8%)

CMYK11.3%, 100%, 0%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,128,839

CSS custom property--colour: #3F0047;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.12:1

Contrast with white16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#131313

Inverted#C0FFB8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001C49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0D2346no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original

Tritanopia#401126no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 23.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.3 Purple · ΔE 28.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 29 Indigo · ΔE 30.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 23.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#084700

Analogous#1C0047, #47002B

Triadic#473F00, #00473F

Split complementary#2B4700, #00471C

Tetradic#471C00, #084700, #002B47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E514FF

Lighter +30%#C700E0

Lighter +20%#9A00AD

Lighter +10%#6C007A

Darker −10%#120014

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3F0047

Less saturated −25%#38093E

Channel breakdown

R63

B71

Red63 (24.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue293.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness13.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3F · G 00 · B 47

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