Colour

#4E4361

#4E4361
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4E4361 is a violet with RGB values 78, 67, 97 and HSL 262°, 18%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4E4361

RGBrgb(78, 67, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2627, 0.3804

RGB percentages30.6%, 26.3%, 38%

HSLhsl(262, 18.3%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(262, 30.9%, 38%)

CMYK19.6%, 30.9%, 0%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,129,057

CSS custom property--colour: #4E4361;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.13:1

Contrast with white9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#B1BC9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D4862no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F4860no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#4B484Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 24.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.3 Slate grey · ΔE 26.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.9 Gray · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 24.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#566143

Analogous#434761, #5D4361

Triadic#614E43, #43614E

Split complementary#615D43, #476143

Tetradic#614347, #566143, #43615D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B5ABC5

Lighter +30%#9A8DB0

Lighter +20%#7F6F9B

Lighter +10%#66587F

Darker −10%#362E43

Darker −20%#1D1925

Darker −30%#050407

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#492F75

Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R78

G67

B97

Red78 (30.6%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue262°

Saturation (HSL)18.29%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4E · G 43 · B 61

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