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Recognised as Colour

#483B45

  • #483B45
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#483B45 is a magenta with RGB values 72, 59, 69 and HSL 314°, 10%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#483B45#483B45
HEX#483B45
RGBrgb(72, 59, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.2314, 0.2706
RGB percentages28.2%, 23.1%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(313.8, 9.9%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.8, 18.1%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.1%, 4.2%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,733,765
CSS custom property--colour: #483B45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.57:1
Contrast with white10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#B7C4BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3B3E45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E3F45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#493B3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3B483E
Analogous#443B48, #483B3F
Triadic#45483B, #3B4548
Split complementary#3E483B, #3B4844
Tetradic#48453B, #3B483E, #3B3F48

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B09FAC
Lighter +30%#998394
Lighter +20%#80697B
Lighter +10%#645260
Darker −10%#2C242A
Darker −20%#100D0F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#582B4E
Less saturated −25%#424242

Channel breakdown

R72
G59
B69
Red72 (28.2%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue313.85°
Saturation (HSL)9.92%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 3B · B 45

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