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Recognised as Colour

#470E4B

  • #470E4B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#470E4B is a magenta with RGB values 71, 14, 75 and HSL 296°, 69%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#470E4B#470E4B
HEX#470E4B
RGBrgb(71, 14, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.0549, 0.2941
RGB percentages27.8%, 5.5%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(296.1, 68.5%, 17.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.1, 81.3%, 29.4%)
CMYK5.3%, 81.3%, 0%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,656,715
CSS custom property--colour: #470E4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#B8F1B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00244Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#1B2B4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Tritanopia#49192Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.9Midnight blue · ΔE 25.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.7Purple · ΔE 30.2Indigo · ΔE 34.1Dark magenta · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#124B0E
Analogous#290E4B, #4B0E31
Triadic#4B470E, #0E4B47
Split complementary#304B0E, #0E4B29
Tetradic#4B290E, #124B0E, #0E304B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D348DD
Lighter +30%#C126CC
Lighter +20%#981EA1
Lighter +10%#701676
Darker −10%#1E0620
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#510356
Less saturated −25%#3D1940

Channel breakdown

R71
G14
B75
Red71 (27.8%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue296.07°
Saturation (HSL)68.54%
Lightness17.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 0E · B 4B

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