Recognised as Colour

#451C3B

#451C3B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#451C3B is a magenta with RGB values 69, 28, 59 and HSL 315°, 42%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#451C3B#451C3B

HEX#451C3B

RGBrgb(69, 28, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.1098, 0.2314

RGB percentages27.1%, 11%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(314.6, 42.3%, 19%)

HSV / HSBhsv(314.6, 59.4%, 27.1%)

CMYK0%, 59.4%, 14.5%, 72.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,529,211

CSS custom property--colour: #451C3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness47.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.17:1

Contrast with white14.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#BAE3C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1D273Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#292D3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Tritanopia#491D28no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.9 Dim grey · ΔE 37.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 39.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 43.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1C4526

Analogous#3B1C45, #451C26

Triadic#3B451C, #1C3B45

Split complementary#27451C, #1C453A

Tetradic#453A1C, #1C4526, #1C2745

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C36AAD

Lighter +30%#B24898

Lighter +20%#8E3979

Lighter +10%#692B5A

Darker −10%#210D1C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#511041

Less saturated −25%#392835

Channel breakdown

R69

G28

B59

Red69 (27.1%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue314.63°

Saturation (HSL)42.27%

Lightness19.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 45 · G 1C · B 3B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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