Recognised as Colour

#4E012B

#4E012B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4E012B is a magenta with RGB values 78, 1, 43 and HSL 327°, 97%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#4E012B#4E012B

HEX#4E012B

RGBrgb(78, 1, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.0039, 0.1686

RGB percentages30.6%, 0.4%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(327.3, 97.5%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(327.3, 98.7%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 98.7%, 44.9%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,112,107

CSS custom property--colour: #4E012B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.41:1

Contrast with white15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#B1FED4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#141C2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#2A2A29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original

Tritanopia#550016no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 39.3 Purple · ΔE 42.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 42.8 Brown · ΔE 43.5 Maroon · ΔE 44.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 46

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 39.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#014E24

Analogous#4A014E, #4E0105

Triadic#2B4E01, #012B4E

Split complementary#054E01, #014E4A

Tetradic#4E4A01, #014E24, #01054E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC1F98

Lighter +30%#E5037E

Lighter +20%#B30263

Lighter +10%#800247

Darker −10%#1C000F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4F002B

Less saturated −25%#440B2A

Channel breakdown

R78

B43

Red78 (30.6%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue327.27°

Saturation (HSL)97.47%

Lightness15.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 01 · B 2B

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Colour values

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