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Colour

#49265B

  • #49265B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#49265B is a violet with RGB values 73, 38, 91 and HSL 280°, 41%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#49265B#49265B
HEX#49265B
RGBrgb(73, 38, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.149, 0.3569
RGB percentages28.6%, 14.9%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(279.6, 41.1%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.6, 58.2%, 35.7%)
CMYK19.8%, 58.2%, 0%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,793,947
CSS custom property--colour: #49265B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#B6D9A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#18335Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#24365Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#472F3Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.9Midnight blue · ΔE 25.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.1Purple · ΔE 34.7Indigo · ΔE 37.4Dark magenta · ΔE 39.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#385B26
Analogous#2E265B, #5B2653
Triadic#5B4926, #265B49
Split complementary#535B26, #265B2E
Tetradic#5B2E26, #385B26, #26535B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B282CB
Lighter +30%#9C5EBC
Lighter +20%#8344A3
Lighter +10%#66357F
Darker −10%#2C1737
Darker −20%#0F0813
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4E166B
Less saturated −25%#44364B

Channel breakdown

R73
G38
B91
Red73 (28.6%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue279.62°
Saturation (HSL)41.09%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G 26 · B 5B

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