Recognised as Colour

#15032C

#15032C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#15032C is a violet with RGB values 21, 3, 44 and HSL 266°, 87%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#15032C#15032C

HEX#15032C

RGBrgb(21, 3, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.0118, 0.1725

RGB percentages8.2%, 1.2%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(266.3, 87.2%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.3, 93.2%, 17.3%)

CMYK52.3%, 93.2%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,377,068

CSS custom property--colour: #15032C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness18.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.42:1

Contrast with white19.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0A0A0A

Inverted#EAFCD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000D2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#000D2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Tritanopia#0F0D17no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 33.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 43.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 46.4 Dim grey · ΔE 49.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A2C03

Analogous#03052C, #2A032C

Triadic#2C1503, #032C15

Split complementary#2C2A03, #052C03

Tetradic#2C0305, #1A2C03, #032C2A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7010EB

Lighter +30%#590DBB

Lighter +20%#430A8B

Lighter +10%#2C065C

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#15002F

Less saturated −25%#160926

Channel breakdown

R21

B44

Red21 (8.2%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue266.34°

Saturation (HSL)87.23%

Lightness9.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 15 · G 03 · B 2C

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