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Recognised as Colour

#44197E

  • #44197E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#44197E is a violet with RGB values 68, 25, 126 and HSL 266°, 67%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#44197E#44197E
HEX#44197E
RGBrgb(68, 25, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.098, 0.4941
RGB percentages26.7%, 9.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(265.5, 66.9%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.5, 80.2%, 49.4%)
CMYK46%, 80.2%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,462,974
CSS custom property--colour: #44197E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.45:1
Contrast with white12.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#BBE681

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003481no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Deuteranopia#00337Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#34354Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 10.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.4Midnight blue · ΔE 11.8Navy · ΔE 19Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.5Purple · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#537E19
Analogous#19207E, #77197E
Triadic#7E4419, #197E44
Split complementary#7E7719, #207E19
Tetradic#7E1920, #537E19, #197E77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AA7EE5
Lighter +30%#8E53DD
Lighter +20%#722AD3
Lighter +10%#5B21A9
Darker −10%#2D1153
Darker −20%#160829
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#410691
Less saturated −25%#472C6B

Channel breakdown

R68
G25
B126
Red68 (26.7%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue265.54°
Saturation (HSL)66.89%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 19 · B 7E

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