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Recognised as Colour

#4D075D

  • #4D075D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#4D075D is a violet with RGB values 77, 7, 93 and HSL 289°, 86%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#4D075D#4D075D
HEX#4D075D
RGBrgb(77, 7, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.0275, 0.3647
RGB percentages30.2%, 2.7%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(288.8, 86%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 92.5%, 36.5%)
CMYK17.2%, 92.5%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,048,157
CSS custom property--colour: #4D075D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#B2F8A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#00285Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0D2E5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4D1D35no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 19.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#175D07
Analogous#22075D, #5D0742
Triadic#5D4D07, #075D4D
Split complementary#425D07, #075D22
Tetradic#5D2207, #175D07, #07425D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D03FF1
Lighter +30%#C312EB
Lighter +20%#9C0EBC
Lighter +10%#740B8C
Darker −10%#26032E
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#510064
Less saturated −25%#451351

Channel breakdown

R77
G7
B93
Red77 (30.2%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue288.84°
Saturation (HSL)86%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4D · G 07 · B 5D

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