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Recognised as Colour

#481E3F

  • #481E3F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#481E3F is a magenta with RGB values 72, 30, 63 and HSL 313°, 41%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#481E3F#481E3F
HEX#481E3F
RGBrgb(72, 30, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1176, 0.2471
RGB percentages28.2%, 11.8%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(312.9, 41.2%, 20%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.9, 58.3%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 12.5%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,726,335
CSS custom property--colour: #481E3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#B7E1C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F2940no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A303Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4C202Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.6Black · ΔE 33.4Dim grey · ΔE 37.9Midnight blue · ΔE 38.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 42
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 32.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1E4827
Analogous#3C1E48, #481E2A
Triadic#3F481E, #1E3F48
Split complementary#2A481E, #1E483C
Tetradic#483C1E, #1E4827, #1E2A48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C36FB1
Lighter +30%#B44B9D
Lighter +20%#903C7E
Lighter +10%#6C2D5E
Darker −10%#240F1F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#551146
Less saturated −25%#3B2B38

Channel breakdown

R72
G30
B63
Red72 (28.2%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue312.86°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness20%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 1E · B 3F

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