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Colour

#46006D

  • #46006D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#46006D is a violet with RGB values 70, 0, 109 and HSL 279°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#46006D#46006D
HEX#46006D
RGBrgb(70, 0, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0, 0.4275
RGB percentages27.5%, 0%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(278.5, 100%, 21.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.5, 100%, 42.7%)
CMYK35.8%, 100%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,587,629
CSS custom property--colour: #46006D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.18:1
Contrast with white14.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#B9FF92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002970no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#002B6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#3F243Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 10.4Midnight blue · ΔE 15.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 16Purple · ΔE 19.3Navy · ΔE 20.5Dark magenta · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 10.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#276D00
Analogous#10006D, #6D005D
Triadic#6D4600, #006D46
Split complementary#5E6D00, #006D0F
Tetradic#6D0F00, #276D00, #005E6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B93AFF
Lighter +30%#A607FF
Lighter +20%#8800D3
Lighter +10%#6700A0
Darker −10%#25003A
Darker −20%#040007
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#46006D
Less saturated −25%#420E5F

Channel breakdown

R70
G0
B109
Red70 (27.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue278.53°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 00 · B 6D

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