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Recognised as Colour

#4C4351

  • #4C4351
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4C4351 is a violet with RGB values 76, 67, 81 and HSL 279°, 9%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4C4351#4C4351
HEX#4C4351
RGBrgb(76, 67, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.2627, 0.3176
RGB percentages29.8%, 26.3%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(278.6, 9.5%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.6, 17.3%, 31.8%)
CMYK6.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,997,969
CSS custom property--colour: #4C4351;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#B3BCAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#414652no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#434651no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4C4548no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.9Slate grey · ΔE 25Gray · ΔE 25.7Light slate grey · ΔE 28Black · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#485143
Analogous#454351, #51434F
Triadic#514C43, #43514C
Split complementary#4F5143, #435145
Tetradic#514543, #485143, #434F51

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2A9B7
Lighter +30%#998DA0
Lighter +20%#807189
Lighter +10%#665A6D
Darker −10%#322C35
Darker −20%#181519
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#513163
Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R76
G67
B81
Red76 (29.8%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue278.57°
Saturation (HSL)9.46%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4C · G 43 · B 51

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