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Recognised as Colour

#4B0241

  • #4B0241
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4B0241 is a magenta with RGB values 75, 2, 65 and HSL 308°, 95%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#4B0241#4B0241
HEX#4B0241
RGBrgb(75, 2, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.0078, 0.2549
RGB percentages29.4%, 0.8%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(308.2, 94.8%, 15.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.2, 97.3%, 29.4%)
CMYK0%, 97.3%, 13.3%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,915,777
CSS custom property--colour: #4B0241;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness46.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#B4FDBE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#021F43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#20293Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4F0923no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.6Purple · ΔE 30.9Midnight blue · ΔE 31.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.8Dark magenta · ΔE 36Indigo · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 30.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#024B0C
Analogous#30024B, #4B021D
Triadic#414B02, #02414B
Split complementary#1D4B02, #024B31
Tetradic#4B3102, #024B0C, #021C4B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F920DB
Lighter +30%#E006C2
Lighter +20%#AE0597
Lighter +10%#7D036C
Darker −10%#190116
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4D0042
Less saturated −25%#410C3A

Channel breakdown

R75
G2
B65
Red75 (29.4%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue308.22°
Saturation (HSL)94.81%
Lightness15.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4B · G 02 · B 41

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