Recognised as Colour

#4D136D

#4D136D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#4D136D is a violet with RGB values 77, 19, 109 and HSL 279°, 70%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#4D136D

RGBrgb(77, 19, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.0745, 0.4275

RGB percentages30.2%, 7.5%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(278.7, 70.3%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.7, 82.6%, 42.7%)

CMYK29.4%, 82.6%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,051,245

CSS custom property--colour: #4D136D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness57.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.89:1

Contrast with white12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#B2EC92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002F6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Deuteranopia#00326Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#482A40no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 14.5 Midnight blue · ΔE 15 Indigo · ΔE 16.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.9 Purple · ΔE 19.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 14.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#336D13

Analogous#20136D, #6D1360

Triadic#6D4D13, #136D4D

Split complementary#606D13, #136D20

Tetradic#6D2013, #336D13, #13606D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B867E5

Lighter +30%#A43CDD

Lighter +20%#8A22C4

Lighter +10%#6C1B98

Darker −10%#2E0B42

Darker −20%#100416

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#52037D

Less saturated −25%#48235D

Channel breakdown

R77

G19

B109

Red77 (30.2%)

Green19 (7.5%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue278.67°

Saturation (HSL)70.31%

Lightness25.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4D · G 13 · B 6D

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