Colour

#40143F

#40143F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#40143F is a magenta with RGB values 64, 20, 63 and HSL 301°, 52%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#40143F

RGBrgb(64, 20, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.0784, 0.2471

RGB percentages25.1%, 7.8%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(301.4, 52.4%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.4, 68.8%, 25.1%)

CMYK0%, 68.8%, 1.6%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,199,487

CSS custom property--colour: #40143F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness43.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.11:1

Contrast with white15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#BFEBC0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#102240no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#1F283Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#421927no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 32.5 Black · ΔE 36.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.8 Purple · ΔE 39.2 Indigo · ΔE 43.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#144015

Analogous#2B1440, #401429

Triadic#3F4014, #143F40

Split complementary#294014, #14402B

Tetradic#402B14, #144015, #142940

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CA56C8

Lighter +30%#B538B2

Lighter +20%#8E2C8C

Lighter +10%#672065

Darker −10%#190819

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4A0949

Less saturated −25%#351E35

Channel breakdown

R64

G20

B63

Red64 (25.1%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue301.36°

Saturation (HSL)52.38%

Lightness16.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 40 · G 14 · B 3F

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