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Recognised as Colour

#4F2256

  • #4F2256
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4F2256 is a magenta with RGB values 79, 34, 86 and HSL 292°, 43%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#4F2256#4F2256
HEX#4F2256
RGBrgb(79, 34, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.1333, 0.3373
RGB percentages31%, 13.3%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(291.9, 43.3%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 60.5%, 33.7%)
CMYK8.1%, 60.5%, 0%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,186,134
CSS custom property--colour: #4F2256;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#B0DDA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#193158no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#283655no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#502938no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.9Midnight blue · ΔE 27.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 30Purple · ΔE 33.2Indigo · ΔE 37.8Dark magenta · ΔE 38
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 21.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#295622
Analogous#352256, #562243
Triadic#564F22, #22564F
Split complementary#435622, #225635
Tetradic#563522, #295622, #224356

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BF7ACA
Lighter +30%#AE55BC
Lighter +20%#923F9F
Lighter +10%#71307B
Darker −10%#2D1431
Darker −20%#0C050D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5A1365
Less saturated −25%#443147

Channel breakdown

R79
G34
B86
Red79 (31%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue291.92°
Saturation (HSL)43.33%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 22 · B 56

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