Colour

#460D5F

#460D5F
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#460D5F is a violet with RGB values 70, 13, 95 and HSL 282°, 76%, 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 Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#460D5F

RGBrgb(70, 13, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.051, 0.3725

RGB percentages27.5%, 5.1%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(281.7, 75.9%, 21.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.7, 86.3%, 37.3%)

CMYK26.3%, 86.3%, 0%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,590,943

CSS custom property--colour: #460D5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness50.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.16:1

Contrast with white14.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#B9F2A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002861no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#002C5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Tritanopia#432237no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 16.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 20 Indigo · ΔE 21.9 Purple · ΔE 23.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 16.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#265F0D

Analogous#1D0D5F, #5F0D4F

Triadic#5F460D, #0D5F46

Split complementary#4F5F0D, #0D5F1D

Tetradic#5F1D0D, #265F0D, #0D4F5F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B951E7

Lighter +30%#A724E1

Lighter +20%#8819B9

Lighter +10%#67138C

Darker −10%#250732

Darker −20%#040105

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4B006C

Less saturated −25%#411B52

Channel breakdown

R70

G13

B95

Red70 (27.5%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue281.71°

Saturation (HSL)75.93%

Lightness21.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 46 · G 0D · B 5F

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