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Recognised as Colour

#43275C

  • #43275C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#43275C is a violet with RGB values 67, 39, 92 and HSL 272°, 40%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#43275C#43275C
HEX#43275C
RGBrgb(67, 39, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.1529, 0.3608
RGB percentages26.3%, 15.3%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(271.7, 40.5%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.7, 57.6%, 36.1%)
CMYK27.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,400,988
CSS custom property--colour: #43275C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#BCD8A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#16335Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F345Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3F313Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.8Midnight blue · ΔE 24.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.4Purple · ΔE 36.4Indigo · ΔE 37.8Slate blue · ΔE 40.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#405C27
Analogous#28275C, #5C275A
Triadic#5C4327, #275C43
Split complementary#5A5C27, #275C29
Tetradic#5C2927, #405C27, #275A5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AA84CB
Lighter +30%#9160BC
Lighter +20%#7745A4
Lighter +10%#5D3680
Darker −10%#291838
Darker −20%#0F0914
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#44176C
Less saturated −25%#42374C

Channel breakdown

R67
G39
B92
Red67 (26.3%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue271.7°
Saturation (HSL)40.46%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 43 · G 27 · B 5C

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