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Recognised as Colour

#460B40

  • #460B40
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#460B40 is a magenta with RGB values 70, 11, 64 and HSL 306°, 73%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#460B40#460B40
HEX#460B40
RGBrgb(70, 11, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.0431, 0.251
RGB percentages27.5%, 4.3%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(306.1, 72.8%, 15.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.1, 84.3%, 27.5%)
CMYK0%, 84.3%, 8.6%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,590,400
CSS custom property--colour: #460B40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.19:1
Contrast with white15.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#B9F4BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#082041no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F293Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#491225no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.6Midnight blue · ΔE 31.4Purple · ΔE 34.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.2Dark magenta · ΔE 39.4Indigo · ΔE 39.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0B4611
Analogous#2F0B46, #460B22
Triadic#40460B, #0B4046
Split complementary#22460B, #0B462F
Tetradic#462F0B, #0B4611, #0B2246

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E03DD0
Lighter +30%#CA20B9
Lighter +20%#9E1991
Lighter +10%#721268
Darker −10%#1A0418
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#500148
Less saturated −25%#3C1538

Channel breakdown

R70
G11
B64
Red70 (27.5%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue306.1°
Saturation (HSL)72.84%
Lightness15.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 46 · G 0B · B 40

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