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Recognised as Colour

#452A39

  • #452A39
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#452A39 is a magenta with RGB values 69, 42, 57 and HSL 327°, 24%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#452A39#452A39
HEX#452A39
RGBrgb(69, 42, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.1647, 0.2235
RGB percentages27.1%, 16.5%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(326.7, 24.3%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 39.1%, 27.1%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 17.4%, 72.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,532,793
CSS custom property--colour: #452A39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.78:1
Contrast with white12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#BAD5C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C303Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#323438no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#482A2Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.2Dim grey · ΔE 28.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.9Gray · ΔE 36.3Slate grey · ΔE 36.9Light slate grey · ΔE 39.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A4536
Analogous#432A45, #452A2C
Triadic#39452A, #2A3945
Split complementary#2C452A, #2A4543
Tetradic#45432A, #2A4536, #2A2C45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B586A0
Lighter +30%#A26687
Lighter +20%#84516D
Lighter +10%#653D53
Darker −10%#25171F
Darker −20%#060305
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#531C3B
Less saturated −25%#383838

Channel breakdown

R69
G42
B57
Red69 (27.1%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue326.67°
Saturation (HSL)24.32%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 45 · G 2A · B 39

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