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Recognised as Colour

#49107F

  • #49107F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#49107F is a violet with RGB values 73, 16, 127 and HSL 271°, 78%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#49107F#49107F
HEX#49107F
RGBrgb(73, 16, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.0627, 0.498
RGB percentages28.6%, 6.3%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(270.8, 77.6%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.8, 87.4%, 49.8%)
CMYK42.5%, 87.4%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,788,351
CSS custom property--colour: #49107F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.62:1
Contrast with white12.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#B6EF80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003382no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#00327Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#3C314Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 6.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.5Midnight blue · ΔE 15.8Navy · ΔE 16.8Dark blue · ΔE 20.1Purple · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 6.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#467F10
Analogous#12107F, #7F107D
Triadic#7F4910, #107F49
Split complementary#7E7F10, #107F11
Tetradic#7F1110, #467F10, #107D7F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AF6EED
Lighter +30%#9641E7
Lighter +20%#7D1BDA
Lighter +10%#6316AC
Darker −10%#2F0A52
Darker −20%#150524
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#49008F
Less saturated −25%#49226D

Channel breakdown

R73
G16
B127
Red73 (28.6%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue270.81°
Saturation (HSL)77.62%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G 10 · B 7F

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