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Recognised as Colour

#4A3249

  • #4A3249
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4A3249 is a magenta with RGB values 74, 50, 73 and HSL 303°, 19%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4A3249#4A3249
HEX#4A3249
RGBrgb(74, 50, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.1961, 0.2863
RGB percentages29%, 19.6%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(302.5, 19.4%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.5, 32.4%, 29%)
CMYK0%, 32.4%, 1.4%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,862,537
CSS custom property--colour: #4A3249;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#B5CDB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#31384Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#363B48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4C343Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 27.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.6Black · ΔE 30.5Slate grey · ΔE 33.4Gray · ΔE 34.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 27.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#324A33
Analogous#3F324A, #4A323D
Triadic#494A32, #32494A
Split complementary#3D4A32, #324A3F
Tetradic#4A3F32, #324A33, #323D4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B692B4
Lighter +30%#A1749F
Lighter +20%#875B85
Lighter +10%#684767
Darker −10%#2C1D2B
Darker −20%#0D090D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5A2357
Less saturated −25%#3E3E3E

Channel breakdown

R74
G50
B73
Red74 (29%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue302.5°
Saturation (HSL)19.35%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4A · G 32 · B 49

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