Recognised as Colour

#460F6A

#460F6A
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#460F6A is a violet with RGB values 70, 15, 106 and HSL 276°, 75%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#460F6A

RGBrgb(70, 15, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.0588, 0.4157

RGB percentages27.5%, 5.9%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(276.3, 75.2%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276.3, 85.8%, 41.6%)

CMYK34%, 85.8%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,591,466

CSS custom property--colour: #460F6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness53.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.66:1

Contrast with white13.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#212121

Inverted#B9F095

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002C6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#002E68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original

Tritanopia#40283Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 13.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.6 Indigo · ΔE 16.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.5 Purple · ΔE 21.3 Navy · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#336A0F

Analogous#190F6A, #6A0F60

Triadic#6A460F, #0F6A46

Split complementary#616A0F, #0F6A18

Tetradic#6A180F, #336A0F, #0F606A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B15DE8

Lighter +30%#9C30E2

Lighter +20%#811CC3

Lighter +10%#641597

Darker −10%#28093D

Darker −20%#0B0211

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#490079

Less saturated −25%#431E5B

Channel breakdown

R70

G15

B106

Red70 (27.5%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue276.26°

Saturation (HSL)75.21%

Lightness23.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 46 · G 0F · B 6A

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