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Recognised as Colour

#4E3D4B

  • #4E3D4B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E3D4B is a magenta with RGB values 78, 61, 75 and HSL 311°, 12%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E3D4B#4E3D4B
HEX#4E3D4B
RGBrgb(78, 61, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2392, 0.2941
RGB percentages30.6%, 23.9%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(310.6, 12.2%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.6, 21.8%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 3.8%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,127,499
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3D4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.03:1
Contrast with white10.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#B1C2B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D414Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#41434Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#503E42no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 20.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.3Gray · ΔE 28.1Slate grey · ΔE 28.2Black · ΔE 30.4Light slate grey · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D4E40
Analogous#493D4E, #4E3D43
Triadic#4B4E3D, #3D4B4E
Split complementary#434E3D, #3D4E49
Tetradic#4E493D, #3D4E40, #3D434E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6A1B2
Lighter +30%#9F859B
Lighter +20%#876A82
Lighter +10%#6B5367
Darker −10%#31272F
Darker −20%#151014
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F2C56
Less saturated −25%#464646

Channel breakdown

R78
G61
B75
Red78 (30.6%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue310.59°
Saturation (HSL)12.23%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 3D · B 4B

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