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Recognised as Colour

#14004E

  • #14004E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#14004E is a violet with RGB values 20, 0, 78 and HSL 255°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#14004E#14004E
HEX#14004E
RGBrgb(20, 0, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0, 0.3059
RGB percentages7.8%, 0%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(255.4, 100%, 15.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.4, 100%, 30.6%)
CMYK74.4%, 100%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,310,798
CSS custom property--colour: #14004E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness28.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.42:1
Contrast with white18.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0A0A0A
Inverted#EBFFB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001750no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#00114Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Tritanopia#001B2Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 12Indigo · ΔE 25.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.7Navy · ΔE 26.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.5Dark blue · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A4E00
Analogous#00134E, #3B004E
Triadic#4E1400, #004E14
Split complementary#4E3B00, #134E00
Tetradic#4E0013, #3A4E00, #004E3B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#551BFF
Lighter +30%#3B00E7
Lighter +20%#2E00B4
Lighter +10%#210081
Darker −10%#07001B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#14004E
Less saturated −25%#190A44

Channel breakdown

R20
G0
B78
Red20 (7.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue255.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness15.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 00 · B 4E

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