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Recognised as Colour

#46344B

  • #46344B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#46344B is a violet with RGB values 70, 52, 75 and HSL 287°, 18%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#46344B#46344B
HEX#46344B
RGBrgb(70, 52, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2039, 0.2941
RGB percentages27.5%, 20.4%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(287, 18.1%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287, 30.7%, 29.4%)
CMYK6.7%, 30.7%, 0%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,600,907
CSS custom property--colour: #46344B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.33:1
Contrast with white11.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#B9CBB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#31394Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#353B4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#46373Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#394B34
Analogous#3B344B, #4B3444
Triadic#4B4634, #344B46
Split complementary#454B34, #344B3B
Tetradic#4B3B34, #394B34, #34444B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AF95B6
Lighter +30%#9877A1
Lighter +20%#7E5E87
Lighter +10%#624969
Darker −10%#2A1F2D
Darker −20%#0E0A0F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F245B
Less saturated −25%#404040

Channel breakdown

R70
G52
B75
Red70 (27.5%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue286.96°
Saturation (HSL)18.11%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 34 · B 4B

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