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Recognised as Colour

#46337F

  • #46337F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#46337F is a violet with RGB values 70, 51, 127 and HSL 255°, 43%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#46337F#46337F
HEX#46337F
RGBrgb(70, 51, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2, 0.498
RGB percentages27.5%, 20%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(255, 42.7%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255, 59.8%, 49.8%)
CMYK44.9%, 59.8%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,600,703
CSS custom property--colour: #46337F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.29:1
Contrast with white10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#B9CC80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#024282no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#093F7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Tritanopia#364454no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 4.5Midnight blue · ΔE 15.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.2Slate blue · ΔE 26.3Indigo · ΔE 27.7Medium purple · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 4.49, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C7F33
Analogous#33467F, #6C337F
Triadic#7F4633, #337F46
Split complementary#7F6C33, #467F33
Tetradic#7F3346, #6C7F33, #337F6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1A4DA
Lighter +30%#927FCC
Lighter +20%#735BBD
Lighter +10%#5A42A3
Darker −10%#32245B
Darker −20%#1E1636
Darker −30%#0A0712
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3B1D95
Less saturated −25%#514969

Channel breakdown

R70
G51
B127
Red70 (27.5%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue255°
Saturation (HSL)42.7%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 33 · B 7F

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