Colour

#4C1946

#4C1946
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4C1946 is a magenta with RGB values 76, 25, 70 and HSL 307°, 50%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#4C1946

RGBrgb(76, 25, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.098, 0.2745

RGB percentages29.8%, 9.8%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(307.1, 50.5%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.1, 67.1%, 29.8%)

CMYK0%, 67.1%, 7.9%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,987,206

CSS custom property--colour: #4C1946;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.68:1

Contrast with white13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#B3E6B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#172947no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#283045no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#4F1D2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 33.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.9 Purple · ΔE 36.4 Black · ΔE 39.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 41.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#194C1F

Analogous#38194C, #4C192D

Triadic#464C19, #19464C

Split complementary#2D4C19, #194C38

Tetradic#4C3919, #194C1F, #192D4C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CC65C0

Lighter +30%#BF3FB0

Lighter +20%#99328D

Lighter +10%#722669

Darker −10%#260C23

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#590C50

Less saturated −25%#3F263C

Channel breakdown

R76

G25

B70

Red76 (29.8%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue307.06°

Saturation (HSL)50.5%

Lightness19.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4C · G 19 · B 46

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