Colour

#450AC2

#450AC2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#450AC2 is a violet with RGB values 69, 10, 194 and HSL 259°, 90%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#450AC2

RGBrgb(69, 10, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.0392, 0.7608

RGB percentages27.1%, 3.9%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(259.2, 90.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.2, 94.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK64.4%, 94.8%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,524,738

CSS custom property--colour: #450AC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.12:1

Contrast with white10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#BAF53D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0047C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#003BBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Tritanopia#004F71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12 Blue violet · ΔE 16.4 Dark violet · ΔE 19.6 Dark blue · ΔE 22.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.5 Navy · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87C20A

Analogous#0A2BC2, #A10AC2

Triadic#C2450A, #0AC245

Split complementary#C2A10A, #2BC20A

Tetradic#C20A2B, #87C20A, #0AC2A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BB9EFA

Lighter +30%#9A6DF8

Lighter +20%#783DF5

Lighter +10%#560CF3

Darker −10%#340892

Darker −20%#220561

Darker −30%#110331

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4100CC

Less saturated −25%#4E24A9

Channel breakdown

R69

G10

B194

Red69 (27.1%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue259.24°

Saturation (HSL)90.2%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 45 · G 0A · B C2

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Colour values

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