Recognised as Colour

#452F82

#452F82
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#452F82 is a violet with RGB values 69, 47, 130 and HSL 256°, 47%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#452F82

RGBrgb(69, 47, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.1843, 0.5098

RGB percentages27.1%, 18.4%, 51%

HSLhsl(255.9, 46.9%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(255.9, 63.8%, 51%)

CMYK46.9%, 63.8%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,534,146

CSS custom property--colour: #452F82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.6:1

Contrast with white10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#BAD07D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004085no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#003D80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#334254no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 7 Midnight blue · ΔE 12.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.7 Indigo · ΔE 23.3 Slate blue · ΔE 24.1 Purple · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 7.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C822F

Analogous#2F4382, #6E2F82

Triadic#82452F, #2F8245

Split complementary#826E2F, #43822F

Tetradic#822F43, #6C822F, #2F826E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B0A0DD

Lighter +30%#917BCF

Lighter +20%#7255C2

Lighter +10%#593DA7

Darker −10%#31215D

Darker −20%#1D1437

Darker −30%#090612

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3B1998

Less saturated −25%#4F456C

Channel breakdown

R69

G47

B130

Red69 (27.1%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue255.9°

Saturation (HSL)46.89%

Lightness34.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 45 · G 2F · B 82

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