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Recognised as Colour

#4E2945

  • #4E2945
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E2945 is a magenta with RGB values 78, 41, 69 and HSL 315°, 31%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E2945#4E2945
HEX#4E2945
RGBrgb(78, 41, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.1608, 0.2706
RGB percentages30.6%, 16.1%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(314.6, 31.1%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.6, 47.4%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 47.4%, 11.5%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,122,373
CSS custom property--colour: #4E2945;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.9 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#333333
Inverted#B1D6BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A3246no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#333844no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#512A34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever 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

Dim grey · ΔE 32.6Black · ΔE 32.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.3Slate grey · ΔE 38.7Gray · ΔE 39.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 32.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#294E32
Analogous#44294E, #4E2933
Triadic#454E29, #29454E
Split complementary#334E29, #294E44
Tetradic#4E4429, #294E32, #29334E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BF84B0
Lighter +30%#AD639B
Lighter +20%#914C80
Lighter +10%#6F3B63
Darker −10%#2D1727
Darker −20%#0B060A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D1A4D
Less saturated −25%#3F383D

Channel breakdown

R78
G41
B69
Red78 (30.6%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue314.59°
Saturation (HSL)31.09%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 29 · B 45

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