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Recognised as Colour

#4D09FA

  • #4D09FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4D09FA is a violet with RGB values 77, 9, 250 and HSL 257°, 96%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4D09FA#4D09FA
HEX#4D09FA
RGBrgb(77, 9, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.0353, 0.9804
RGB percentages30.2%, 3.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(256.9, 96%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.9, 96.4%, 98%)
CMYK69.2%, 96.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,048,826
CSS custom property--colour: #4D09FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#B2F605

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 111.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 8.6Medium blue · ΔE 17.2Blue violet · ΔE 27.3Dark violet · ΔE 29.9Dark orchid · ΔE 42.6Dark blue · ΔE 46.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 8.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6FA09
Analogous#093EFA, #C509FA
Triadic#FA4D09, #09FA4D
Split complementary#FAC509, #3EFA09
Tetradic#FA093E, #B6FA09, #09FAC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DED1FE
Lighter +30%#BA9FFD
Lighter +20%#956DFC
Lighter +10%#713BFB
Darker −10%#3C04CC
Darker −20%#2E039A
Darker −30%#1F0268
Darker −40%#100136
More saturated +25%#4B04FF
Less saturated −25%#5B28DB

Channel breakdown

R77
G9
B250
Red77 (30.2%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue256.93°
Saturation (HSL)96.02%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4D · G 09 · B FA

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