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Colour

#4F0295

  • #4F0295
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#4F0295 is a violet with RGB values 79, 2, 149 and HSL 271°, 97%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#4F0295#4F0295
HEX#4F0295
RGBrgb(79, 2, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.0078, 0.5843
RGB percentages31%, 0.8%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(271.4, 97.4%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.4, 98.7%, 58.4%)
CMYK47%, 98.7%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,178,005
CSS custom property--colour: #4F0295;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.83:1
Contrast with white11.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#B0FD6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003898no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#003693no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3B3756no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 8.8Dark blue · ΔE 12.9Navy · ΔE 13.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 21Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 8.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#489502
Analogous#050295, #950292
Triadic#954F02, #02954F
Split complementary#919502, #029506
Tetradic#950602, #489502, #029195

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B566FD
Lighter +30%#9D34FC
Lighter +20%#8403FA
Lighter +10%#6A03C7
Darker −10%#340163
Darker −20%#1A0130
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F0097
Less saturated −25%#4E1582

Channel breakdown

R79
G2
B149
Red79 (31%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue271.43°
Saturation (HSL)97.35%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 02 · B 95

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