Colour

#480A3E

#480A3E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#480A3E is a magenta with RGB values 72, 10, 62 and HSL 310°, 76%, 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 Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#480A3E

RGBrgb(72, 10, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.0392, 0.2431

RGB percentages28.2%, 3.9%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(309.7, 75.6%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 86.1%, 28.2%)

CMYK0%, 86.1%, 13.9%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,721,214

CSS custom property--colour: #480A3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.12:1

Contrast with white15.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#B7F5C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0B203Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#21293Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4C0F23no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 31 Midnight blue · ΔE 33.1 Purple · ΔE 34.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 36.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 39.9 Indigo · ΔE 41

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 31.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0A4814

Analogous#330A48, #480A1F

Triadic#3E480A, #0A3E48

Split complementary#1F480A, #0A4833

Tetradic#48330A, #0A4814, #0A1F48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E43AC8

Lighter +30%#CE1DB2

Lighter +20%#A2168B

Lighter +10%#751065

Darker −10%#1B0417

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#520045

Less saturated −25%#3E1437

Channel breakdown

R72

G10

B62

Red72 (28.2%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue309.68°

Saturation (HSL)75.61%

Lightness16.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 48 · G 0A · B 3E

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Colour values

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