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Recognised as Colour

#481F38

  • #481F38
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#481F38 is a magenta with RGB values 72, 31, 56 and HSL 323°, 40%, 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 Black.

Colour values

#481F38#481F38
HEX#481F38
RGBrgb(72, 31, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1216, 0.2196
RGB percentages28.2%, 12.2%, 22%
HSLhsl(323.4, 39.8%, 20.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.4, 56.9%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 56.9%, 22.2%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,726,584
CSS custom property--colour: #481F38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.74:1
Contrast with white13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#B7E0C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#222939no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D3037no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4D1F29no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 30.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1F482F
Analogous#431F48, #481F24
Triadic#38481F, #1F3848
Split complementary#24481F, #1F4843
Tetradic#48431F, #1F482F, #1F2448

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C271A2
Lighter +30%#B34D8B
Lighter +20%#8F3E6F
Lighter +10%#6C2E54
Darker −10%#24101C
Darker −20%#010001
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#55123B
Less saturated −25%#3B2C35

Channel breakdown

R72
G31
B56
Red72 (28.2%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue323.41°
Saturation (HSL)39.81%
Lightness20.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 1F · B 38

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