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Recognised as Colour

#462E3D

  • #462E3D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#462E3D is a magenta with RGB values 70, 46, 61 and HSL 323°, 21%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#462E3D#462E3D
HEX#462E3D
RGBrgb(70, 46, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1804, 0.2392
RGB percentages27.5%, 18%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(322.5, 20.7%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.5, 34.3%, 27.5%)
CMYK0%, 34.3%, 12.9%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,599,357
CSS custom property--colour: #462E3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#B9D1C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F333Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#35373Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#492E33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 26.6Black · ΔE 26.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.1Gray · ΔE 34.6Slate grey · ΔE 34.9Light slate grey · ΔE 37.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E4637
Analogous#432E46, #462E31
Triadic#3D462E, #2E3D46
Split complementary#31462E, #2E4643
Tetradic#46432E, #2E4637, #2E3146

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B48CA5
Lighter +30%#9F6E8D
Lighter +20%#845673
Lighter +10%#654258
Darker −10%#271A22
Darker −20%#080607
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#552041
Less saturated −25%#3A3A3A

Channel breakdown

R70
G46
B61
Red70 (27.5%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue322.5°
Saturation (HSL)20.69%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 46 · G 2E · B 3D

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