Colour

#0C001E

#0C001E
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#0C001E is a violet with RGB values 12, 0, 30 and HSL 264°, 100%, 6%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#0C001E#0C001E

HEX#0C001E

RGBrgb(12, 0, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0, 0.1176

RGB percentages4.7%, 0%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(264, 100%, 5.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(264, 100%, 11.8%)

CMYK60%, 100%, 0%, 88.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer786,462

CSS custom property--colour: #0C001E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness12.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.3:1

Contrast with white20.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#050505

Inverted#F3FFE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00061Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#00051Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Tritanopia#08050Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 43.5 Midnight blue · ΔE 43.9 Dim grey · ΔE 46.2 Slate grey · ΔE 52.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#121E00

Analogous#00031E, #1B001E

Triadic#1E0C00, #001E0C

Split complementary#1E1B00, #031E00

Tetradic#1E0003, #121E00, #001E1B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#5E00EA

Lighter +30%#4900B7

Lighter +20%#350084

Lighter +10%#200051

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0C001E

Less saturated −25%#0D041A

Channel breakdown

R12

B30

Red12 (4.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue264°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness5.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0C · G 00 · B 1E

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