Recognised as Colour

#4D095E

#4D095E
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#4D095E is a violet with RGB values 77, 9, 94 and HSL 288°, 83%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4D095E

RGBrgb(77, 9, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.0353, 0.3686

RGB percentages30.2%, 3.5%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(288, 82.5%, 20.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288, 90.4%, 36.9%)

CMYK18.1%, 90.4%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,048,670

CSS custom property--colour: #4D095E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness53.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.85:1

Contrast with white13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#B2F6A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002960no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0D2F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Tritanopia#4C1E36no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 19.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 20 Purple · ΔE 20.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.9 Indigo · ΔE 22.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 19.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A5E09

Analogous#22095E, #5E0945

Triadic#5E4D09, #095E4D

Split complementary#455E09, #095E22

Tetradic#5E2309, #1A5E09, #09455E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CC46ED

Lighter +30%#BF17E9

Lighter +20%#9912BB

Lighter +10%#730D8D

Darker −10%#27052F

Darker −20%#010001

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#520067

Less saturated −25%#451651

Channel breakdown

R77

B94

Red77 (30.2%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue288°

Saturation (HSL)82.52%

Lightness20.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4D · G 09 · B 5E

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