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Recognised as Colour

#480B33

  • #480B33
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#480B33 is a magenta with RGB values 72, 11, 51 and HSL 321°, 73%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#480B33#480B33
HEX#480B33
RGBrgb(72, 11, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.0431, 0.2
RGB percentages28.2%, 4.3%, 20%
HSLhsl(320.7, 73.5%, 16.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.7, 84.7%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 84.7%, 29.2%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,721,459
CSS custom property--colour: #480B33;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.31:1
Contrast with white15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#B7F4CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#131E34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#262932no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4D0A1Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 36.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.9Midnight blue · ΔE 40.1Purple · ΔE 40.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 43.2Dim grey · ΔE 44.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 36.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0B4820
Analogous#3E0B48, #480B15
Triadic#33480B, #0B3348
Split complementary#15480B, #0B483E
Tetradic#483E0B, #0B4820, #0B1548

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E13EA9
Lighter +30%#CD1F91
Lighter +20%#A01972
Lighter +10%#741252
Darker −10%#1C0414
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#520136
Less saturated −25%#3E1530

Channel breakdown

R72
G11
B51
Red72 (28.2%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue320.66°
Saturation (HSL)73.49%
Lightness16.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 0B · B 33

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