Recognised as Colour

#14022C

#14022C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#14022C is a violet with RGB values 20, 2, 44 and HSL 266°, 91%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#14022C#14022C

HEX#14022C

RGBrgb(20, 2, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.0078, 0.1725

RGB percentages7.8%, 0.8%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(265.7, 91.3%, 9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(265.7, 95.5%, 17.3%)

CMYK54.5%, 95.5%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,311,276

CSS custom property--colour: #14022C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness18.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.54:1

Contrast with white19.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#090909

Inverted#EBFDD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000C2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#000C2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Tritanopia#0E0C16no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.5 Midnight blue · ΔE 33.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 44.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 46.3 Indigo · ΔE 49.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A2C02

Analogous#02052C, #29022C

Triadic#2C1402, #022C14

Split complementary#2C2902, #052C02

Tetradic#2C0205, #1A2C02, #022C29

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#6D0BEF

Lighter +30%#5709BE

Lighter +20%#40068E

Lighter +10%#2A045D

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#14002E

Less saturated −25%#150826

Channel breakdown

R20

B44

Red20 (7.8%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue265.71°

Saturation (HSL)91.3%

Lightness9.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 02 · B 2C

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