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Recognised as Colour

#470E4C

  • #470E4C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#470E4C is a magenta with RGB values 71, 14, 76 and HSL 295°, 69%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#470E4C#470E4C
HEX#470E4C
RGBrgb(71, 14, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.0549, 0.298
RGB percentages27.8%, 5.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(295.2, 68.9%, 17.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.2, 81.6%, 29.8%)
CMYK6.6%, 81.6%, 0%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,656,716
CSS custom property--colour: #470E4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#B8F1B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00244Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1A2B4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Tritanopia#49192Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6Midnight blue · ΔE 25.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.1Purple · ΔE 29.8Indigo · ΔE 33.5Dark magenta · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#134C0E
Analogous#280E4C, #4C0E32
Triadic#4C470E, #0E4C47
Split complementary#324C0E, #0E4C28
Tetradic#4C280E, #134C0E, #0E324C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D149DD
Lighter +30%#C026CD
Lighter +20%#971EA2
Lighter +10%#6F1677
Darker −10%#1F0621
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#500357
Less saturated −25%#3E1941

Channel breakdown

R71
G14
B76
Red71 (27.8%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue295.16°
Saturation (HSL)68.89%
Lightness17.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 0E · B 4C

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