Recognised as Colour

#440C4E

#440C4E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#440C4E is a magenta with RGB values 68, 12, 78 and HSL 291°, 73%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#440C4E

RGBrgb(68, 12, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.0471, 0.3059

RGB percentages26.7%, 4.7%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(290.9, 73.3%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290.9, 84.6%, 30.6%)

CMYK12.8%, 84.6%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,459,598

CSS custom property--colour: #440C4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.91:1

Contrast with white14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#BBF3B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002350no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#14294Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#451A2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 23 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.5 Purple · ΔE 28.8 Indigo · ΔE 31.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 22.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#164E0C

Analogous#230C4E, #4E0C37

Triadic#4E440C, #0C4E44

Split complementary#374E0C, #0C4E23

Tetradic#4E230C, #164E0C, #0C374E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CA44E2

Lighter +30%#B820D3

Lighter +20%#911AA6

Lighter +10%#6B137A

Darker −10%#1D0522

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4C0159

Less saturated −25%#3C1743

Channel breakdown

R68

G12

B78

Red68 (26.7%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue290.91°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness17.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 44 · G 0C · B 4E

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