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Recognised as Colour

#490F3E

  • #490F3E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#490F3E is a magenta with RGB values 73, 15, 62 and HSL 311°, 66%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#490F3E#490F3E
HEX#490F3E
RGBrgb(73, 15, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.0588, 0.2431
RGB percentages28.6%, 5.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(311.4, 65.9%, 17.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.4, 79.5%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 79.5%, 15.1%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,788,030
CSS custom property--colour: #490F3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness46.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#B6F0C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#10223Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#242B3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4D1325no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.4Midnight blue · ΔE 34.4Purple · ΔE 36.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.5Black · ΔE 39.5Dark magenta · ΔE 41.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 31.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0F491A
Analogous#370F49, #490F21
Triadic#3E490F, #0F3E49
Split complementary#21490F, #0F4937
Tetradic#49370F, #0F491A, #0F2149

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DA4ABF
Lighter +30%#C829AA
Lighter +20%#9E2086
Lighter +10%#731862
Darker −10%#1F061A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#540445
Less saturated −25%#3E1A37

Channel breakdown

R73
G15
B62
Red73 (28.6%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue311.38°
Saturation (HSL)65.91%
Lightness17.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 0F · B 3E

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