Recognised as Colour

#4C075C

#4C075C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#4C075C is a violet with RGB values 76, 7, 92 and HSL 289°, 86%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4C075C

RGBrgb(76, 7, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.0275, 0.3608

RGB percentages29.8%, 2.7%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(288.7, 85.9%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.7, 92.4%, 36.1%)

CMYK17.4%, 92.4%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,982,620

CSS custom property--colour: #4C075C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.07:1

Contrast with white14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#B3F8A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00275Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0D2D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Tritanopia#4C1D34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 19.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.7 Purple · ΔE 21.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.3 Indigo · ΔE 22.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 19.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#175C07

Analogous#22075C, #5C0741

Triadic#5C4C07, #075C4C

Split complementary#425C07, #075C21

Tetradic#5C2107, #175C07, #07415C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CF3FF0

Lighter +30%#C112EA

Lighter +20%#9A0EBB

Lighter +10%#730B8B

Darker −10%#25032D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#500063

Less saturated −25%#441350

Channel breakdown

R76

B92

Red76 (29.8%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue288.71°

Saturation (HSL)85.86%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4C · G 07 · B 5C

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