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Recognised as Colour

#43277E

  • #43277E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#43277E is a violet with RGB values 67, 39, 126 and HSL 259°, 53%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#43277E#43277E
HEX#43277E
RGBrgb(67, 39, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.1529, 0.4941
RGB percentages26.3%, 15.3%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(259.3, 52.7%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.3, 69%, 49.4%)
CMYK46.8%, 69%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,401,022
CSS custom property--colour: #43277E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.47:1
Contrast with white11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#BCD881

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003B81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#00387Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#323C4Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 10Dark slateblue · ΔE 11.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.3Indigo · ΔE 19.5Slate blue · ΔE 24.9Navy · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#627E27
Analogous#27367E, #6F277E
Triadic#7E4327, #277E43
Split complementary#7E6F27, #367E27
Tetradic#7E2736, #627E27, #277E6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AB93DE
Lighter +30%#8D6CD2
Lighter +20%#6F45C6
Lighter +10%#5833A5
Darker −10%#2E1B57
Darker −20%#1A0F30
Darker −30%#050309
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3C1293
Less saturated −25%#4A3C69

Channel breakdown

R67
G39
B126
Red67 (26.3%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue259.31°
Saturation (HSL)52.73%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 43 · G 27 · B 7E

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