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Recognised as Colour

#4F0053

  • #4F0053
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#4F0053 is a magenta with RGB values 79, 0, 83 and HSL 297°, 100%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#4F0053#4F0053
HEX#4F0053
RGBrgb(79, 0, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0, 0.3255
RGB percentages31%, 0%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(297.1, 100%, 16.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.1, 100%, 32.5%)
CMYK4.8%, 100%, 0%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,177,427
CSS custom property--colour: #4F0053;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02287WCAG 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 14.41:1
Contrast with white14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#B0FFAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#002455no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#182D51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#51132Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 22.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#045300
Analogous#260053, #53002D
Triadic#534F00, #00534F
Split complementary#2E5300, #005325
Tetradic#532500, #045300, #002D53

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F420FF
Lighter +30%#E100EC
Lighter +20%#B000B9
Lighter +10%#800086
Darker −10%#1E0020
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F0053
Less saturated −25%#460A49

Channel breakdown

R79
G0
B83
Red79 (31%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue297.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness16.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 00 · B 53

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