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Recognised as Colour

#4F0839

  • #4F0839
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4F0839 is a magenta with RGB values 79, 8, 57 and HSL 319°, 82%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#4F0839#4F0839
HEX#4F0839
RGBrgb(79, 8, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.0314, 0.2235
RGB percentages31%, 3.1%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(318.6, 81.6%, 17.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.6, 89.9%, 31%)
CMYK0%, 89.9%, 27.8%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,179,449
CSS custom property--colour: #4F0839;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.72:1
Contrast with white14.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#B0F7C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#12213Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#282C37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#550720no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 35.4Purple · ΔE 36.6Midnight blue · ΔE 38.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 40.1Black · ΔE 41.1Dark magenta · ΔE 41.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 35.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#084F1E
Analogous#42084F, #4F0815
Triadic#394F08, #08394F
Split complementary#154F08, #084F42
Tetradic#4F4208, #084F1E, #08154F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EB38B3
Lighter +30%#DA169D
Lighter +20%#AC117C
Lighter +10%#7D0D5A
Darker −10%#210318
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#57003C
Less saturated −25%#441335

Channel breakdown

R79
G8
B57
Red79 (31%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue318.59°
Saturation (HSL)81.61%
Lightness17.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4F · G 08 · B 39

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