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Recognised as Colour

#461AA5

  • #461AA5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#461AA5 is a violet with RGB values 70, 26, 165 and HSL 259°, 73%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#461AA5#461AA5
HEX#461AA5
RGBrgb(70, 26, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.102, 0.6471
RGB percentages27.5%, 10.2%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(259, 72.8%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259, 84.2%, 64.7%)
CMYK57.6%, 84.2%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,594,341
CSS custom property--colour: #461AA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#B9E55A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0041A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#003AA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Tritanopia#174562no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 11.8Indigo · ΔE 13.7Navy · ΔE 14Rebecca purple · ΔE 22Dark orchid · ΔE 22.3Blue violet · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79A51A
Analogous#1A33A5, #8B1AA5
Triadic#A5461A, #1AA546
Split complementary#A58C1A, #33A51A
Tetradic#A51A34, #79A51A, #1AA58C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B69CEF
Lighter +30%#9670E8
Lighter +20%#7644E1
Lighter +10%#5921D1
Darker −10%#331379
Darker −20%#210C4D
Darker −30%#0E0521
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3D02BD
Less saturated −25%#4F328D

Channel breakdown

R70
G26
B165
Red70 (27.5%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue258.99°
Saturation (HSL)72.77%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 1A · B A5

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