Recognised as Colour

#4D243E

#4D243E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4D243E is a magenta with RGB values 77, 36, 62 and HSL 322°, 36%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#4D243E

RGBrgb(77, 36, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.1412, 0.2431

RGB percentages30.2%, 14.1%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(322, 36.3%, 22.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(322, 53.2%, 30.2%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 19.5%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,055,550

CSS custom property--colour: #4D243E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness54.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.82:1

Contrast with white12.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#B2DBC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#272E3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#32343Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#51242Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 32.1 Dim grey · ΔE 34 Dark slateblue · ΔE 35.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.7 Gray · ΔE 40.9 Slate grey · ΔE 40.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 32.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#244D33

Analogous#48244D, #4D2429

Triadic#3E4D24, #243E4D

Split complementary#2A4D24, #244D48

Tetradic#4D4724, #244D33, #24294D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C27BA8

Lighter +30%#B15991

Lighter +20%#934476

Lighter +10%#70345A

Darker −10%#2A1422

Darker −20%#070406

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5B1642

Less saturated −25%#3F323A

Channel breakdown

R77

G36

B62

Red77 (30.2%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue321.95°

Saturation (HSL)36.28%

Lightness22.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4D · G 24 · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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