Colour

#14021D

#14021D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#14021D is a violet with RGB values 20, 2, 29 and HSL 280°, 87%, 6%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#14021D#14021D

HEX#14021D

RGBrgb(20, 2, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.0078, 0.1137

RGB percentages7.8%, 0.8%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(280, 87.1%, 6.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280, 93.1%, 11.4%)

CMYK31%, 93.1%, 0%, 88.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,311,261

CSS custom property--colour: #14021D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.88:1

Contrast with white19.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#080808

Inverted#EBFDE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00081Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#010A1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Tritanopia#13060Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 43.7 Midnight blue · ΔE 44.7 Dim grey · ΔE 45 Slate grey · ΔE 52

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B1D02

Analogous#07021D, #1D0218

Triadic#1D1402, #021D14

Split complementary#181D02, #021D06

Tetradic#1D0702, #0B1D02, #02191D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#980FDC

Lighter +30%#770CAC

Lighter +20%#56097C

Lighter +10%#35054D

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#15001F

Less saturated −25%#130619

Channel breakdown

R20

B29

Red20 (7.8%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue280°

Saturation (HSL)87.1%

Lightness6.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 02 · B 1D

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