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Colour

#4601AF

  • #4601AF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#4601AF is a violet with RGB values 70, 1, 175 and HSL 264°, 99%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#4601AF#4601AF
HEX#4601AF
RGBrgb(70, 1, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.0039, 0.6863
RGB percentages27.5%, 0.4%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(263.8, 98.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.8, 99.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK60%, 99.4%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,587,951
CSS custom property--colour: #4601AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#B9FE50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003FB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0037ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#014565no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 15.8Medium blue · ΔE 18.9Blue violet · ΔE 19.2Navy · ΔE 20.4Dark violet · ΔE 21.1Indigo · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 15.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AAF01
Analogous#0113AF, #9D01AF
Triadic#AF4601, #01AF46
Split complementary#AF9D01, #13AF01
Tetradic#AF0113, #6AAF01, #01AF9D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B17EFE
Lighter +30%#924BFE
Lighter +20%#7318FE
Lighter +10%#5A01E2
Darker −10%#32017C
Darker −20%#1D004A
Darker −30%#090017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4600B0
Less saturated −25%#4B1799

Channel breakdown

R70
G1
B175
Red70 (27.5%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue263.79°
Saturation (HSL)98.86%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 01 · B AF

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