Colour

#4C1CC3

#4C1CC3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#4C1CC3 is a violet with RGB values 76, 28, 195 and HSL 257°, 75%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#4C1CC3

RGBrgb(76, 28, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.1098, 0.7647

RGB percentages29.8%, 11%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(257.2, 74.9%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.2, 85.6%, 76.5%)

CMYK61%, 85.6%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,988,099

CSS custom property--colour: #4C1CC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.29:1

Contrast with white9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#B3E33C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004CC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0042C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original

Tritanopia#005374no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.6 Medium blue · ΔE 17 Dark violet · ΔE 19.8 Dark blue · ΔE 20 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.9 Navy · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#93C31C

Analogous#1C3FC3, #A01CC3

Triadic#C34C1C, #1CC34C

Split complementary#C3A01C, #3FC31C

Tetradic#C31C3F, #93C31C, #1CC3A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8B6F5

Lighter +30%#A78AEE

Lighter +20%#855DE8

Lighter +10%#6331E1

Darker −10%#3B1696

Darker −20%#290F6A

Darker −30%#18093D

Darker −40%#060211

More saturated +25%#4000DF

Less saturated −25%#5838A7

Channel breakdown

R76

G28

B195

Red76 (29.8%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue257.25°

Saturation (HSL)74.89%

Lightness43.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4C · G 1C · B C3

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Colour values

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