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Recognised as Colour

#48024E

  • #48024E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#48024E is a magenta with RGB values 72, 2, 78 and HSL 295°, 95%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#48024E#48024E
HEX#48024E
RGBrgb(72, 2, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.0078, 0.3059
RGB percentages28.2%, 0.8%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(295.3, 95%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.3, 97.4%, 30.6%)
CMYK7.7%, 97.4%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,719,182
CSS custom property--colour: #48024E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.06:1
Contrast with white15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#B7FDB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002150no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#14294Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4A132Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 23.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.4Purple · ΔE 25.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.5Indigo · ΔE 28.9Dark magenta · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 23.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#084E02
Analogous#22024E, #4E022E
Triadic#4E4802, #024E48
Split complementary#2E4E02, #024E22
Tetradic#4E2202, #084E02, #022E4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E823F9
Lighter +30%#D206E3
Lighter +20%#A405B1
Lighter +10%#760380
Darker −10%#1A011C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A0050
Less saturated −25%#400C44

Channel breakdown

R72
G2
B78
Red72 (28.2%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue295.26°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 48 · G 02 · B 4E

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