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Recognised as Colour

#4804C4

  • #4804C4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#4804C4 is a violet with RGB values 72, 4, 196 and HSL 261°, 96%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4804C4#4804C4
HEX#4804C4
RGBrgb(72, 4, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.0157, 0.7686
RGB percentages28.2%, 1.6%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(261.3, 96%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.3, 98%, 76.9%)
CMYK63.3%, 98%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,719,812
CSS custom property--colour: #4804C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#B7FB3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0047C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#003CC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Tritanopia#004F72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 10.9Blue violet · ΔE 16.1Dark violet · ΔE 18.9Dark blue · ΔE 23.8Dark orchid · ΔE 26.1Navy · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80C404
Analogous#0420C4, #A804C4
Triadic#C44804, #04C448
Split complementary#C4A804, #20C404
Tetradic#C40420, #80C404, #04C4A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BB97FD
Lighter +30%#9B65FC
Lighter +20%#7A33FB
Lighter +10%#5A05F6
Darker −10%#360392
Darker −20%#230260
Darker −30%#11012E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4700C8
Less saturated −25%#4F1DAB

Channel breakdown

R72
G4
B196
Red72 (28.2%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue261.25°
Saturation (HSL)96%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 48 · G 04 · B C4

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