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Recognised as Colour

#4F005C

  • #4F005C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#4F005C is a magenta with RGB values 79, 0, 92 and HSL 292°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#4F005C#4F005C
HEX#4F005C
RGBrgb(79, 0, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0, 0.3608
RGB percentages31%, 0%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(291.5, 100%, 18%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 100%, 36.1%)
CMYK14.1%, 100%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,177,436
CSS custom property--colour: #4F005C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.12:1
Contrast with white14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#B0FFA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#00265Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0E2E5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#4F1933no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 19.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0D5C00
Analogous#21005C, #5C003B
Triadic#5C4F00, #005C4F
Split complementary#3B5C00, #005C21
Tetradic#5C2100, #0D5C00, #003B5C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E129FF
Lighter +30%#D200F5
Lighter +20%#A700C2
Lighter +10%#7B008F
Darker −10%#230029
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F005C
Less saturated −25%#470C51

Channel breakdown

R79
G0
B92
Red79 (31%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue291.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 00 · B 5C

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