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Recognised as Colour

#4A3562

  • #4A3562
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4A3562 is a violet with RGB values 74, 53, 98 and HSL 268°, 30%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#4A3562#4A3562
HEX#4A3562
RGBrgb(74, 53, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.2078, 0.3843
RGB percentages29%, 20.8%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(268, 29.8%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268, 45.9%, 38.4%)
CMYK24.5%, 45.9%, 0%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,863,330
CSS custom property--colour: #4A3562;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.62:1
Contrast with white10.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#B5CA9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A3E64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F3E61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#463C46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.4Midnight blue · ΔE 30.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 34Dim grey · ΔE 35.3Steel blue · ΔE 36.3Slate grey · ΔE 36.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 20.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D6235
Analogous#353662, #613562
Triadic#624A35, #35624A
Split complementary#626135, #376235
Tetradic#623536, #4D6235, #356261

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B09AC9
Lighter +30%#9679B7
Lighter +20%#7C59A4
Lighter +10%#634783
Darker −10%#312341
Darker −20%#181120
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#492275
Less saturated −25%#4B484F

Channel breakdown

R74
G53
B98
Red74 (29%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue268°
Saturation (HSL)29.8%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4A · G 35 · B 62

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