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Colour

#4E1182

  • #4E1182
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#4E1182 is a violet with RGB values 78, 17, 130 and HSL 272°, 77%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#4E1182#4E1182
HEX#4E1182
RGBrgb(78, 17, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.0667, 0.5098
RGB percentages30.6%, 6.7%, 51%
HSLhsl(272.4, 76.9%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.4, 86.9%, 51%)
CMYK40%, 86.9%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,116,290
CSS custom property--colour: #4E1182;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#B1EE7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003585no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#003580no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Tritanopia#43324Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 5.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.9Midnight blue · ΔE 17.2Navy · ΔE 17.4Purple · ΔE 19.2Dark blue · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 5.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#458211
Analogous#161182, #82117D
Triadic#824E11, #11824E
Split complementary#7D8211, #118216
Tetradic#821611, #458211, #117D82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B472ED
Lighter +30%#9C45E7
Lighter +20%#841DDC
Lighter +10%#6917AF
Darker −10%#330B55
Darker −20%#180528
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F0093
Less saturated −25%#4D2370

Channel breakdown

R78
G17
B130
Red78 (30.6%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue272.39°
Saturation (HSL)76.87%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 11 · B 82

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