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Recognised as Colour

#4A003D

  • #4A003D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4A003D is a magenta with RGB values 74, 0, 61 and HSL 311°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#4A003D#4A003D
HEX#4A003D
RGBrgb(74, 0, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0, 0.2392
RGB percentages29%, 0%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(310.5, 100%, 14.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.5, 100%, 29%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 17.6%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,849,725
CSS custom property--colour: #4A003D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.46:1
Contrast with white15.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#141414
Inverted#B5FFC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#031D3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#20283Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4F0520no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.2Purple · ΔE 32.4Midnight blue · ΔE 33.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.6Dark magenta · ΔE 37.4Indigo · ΔE 39.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 32.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#004A0D
Analogous#32004A, #4A0018
Triadic#3D4A00, #003D4A
Split complementary#184A00, #004A32
Tetradic#4A3200, #004A0D, #00184A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF17D6
Lighter +30%#E300BB
Lighter +20%#B00091
Lighter +10%#7D0067
Darker −10%#170013
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A003D
Less saturated −25%#410937

Channel breakdown

R74
G0
B61
Red74 (29%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue310.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness14.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4A · G 00 · B 3D

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