Recognised as Colour

#4C007C

#4C007C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Indigo

#4C007C is a violet with RGB values 76, 0, 124 and HSL 277°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#4C007C#4C007C

HEX#4C007C

RGBrgb(76, 0, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0, 0.4863

RGB percentages29.8%, 0%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(276.8, 100%, 24.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276.8, 100%, 48.6%)

CMYK38.7%, 100%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,980,860

CSS custom property--colour: #4C007C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness59 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.14:1

Contrast with white13.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#B3FF83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002F7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#00307Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Tritanopia#422B46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 3.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.3 Navy · ΔE 16.4 Purple · ΔE 18.9 Dark blue · ΔE 19.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 3.33, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#307C00

Analogous#0E007C, #7C006E

Triadic#7C4C00, #007C4C

Split complementary#6E7C00, #007C0E

Tetradic#7C0E00, #307C00, #006E7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B949FF

Lighter +30%#A516FF

Lighter +20%#8B00E2

Lighter +10%#6B00AF

Darker −10%#2D0049

Darker −20%#0D0016

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4C007C

Less saturated −25%#48106D

Channel breakdown

R76

B124

Red76 (29.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue276.77°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4C · G 00 · B 7C

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