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Recognised as Colour

#4E1A3E

  • #4E1A3E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4E1A3E is a magenta with RGB values 78, 26, 62 and HSL 318°, 50%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#4E1A3E#4E1A3E
HEX#4E1A3E
RGBrgb(78, 26, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.102, 0.2431
RGB percentages30.6%, 10.2%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(318.5, 50%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 66.7%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 66.7%, 20.5%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,118,526
CSS custom property--colour: #4E1A3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.63:1
Contrast with white13.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#B1E5C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1D283Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D313Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#531B29no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.6Black · ΔE 36.4Midnight blue · ΔE 38.9Dim grey · ΔE 40.3Purple · ΔE 40.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 41.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 33.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1A4E2A
Analogous#441A4E, #4E1A24
Triadic#3E4E1A, #1A3E4E
Split complementary#244E1A, #1A4E44
Tetradic#4E441A, #1A4E2A, #1A244E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CD67AD
Lighter +30%#C04199
Lighter +20%#9B337B
Lighter +10%#74275C
Darker −10%#280D20
Darker −20%#010001
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5B0D43
Less saturated −25%#412739

Channel breakdown

R78
G26
B62
Red78 (30.6%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue318.46°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 1A · B 3E

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