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Recognised as Colour

#16092D

  • #16092D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#16092D is a violet with RGB values 22, 9, 45 and HSL 262°, 67%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#16092D#16092D
HEX#16092D
RGBrgb(22, 9, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.0353, 0.1765
RGB percentages8.6%, 3.5%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(261.7, 66.7%, 10.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.7, 80%, 17.6%)
CMYK51.1%, 80%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,444,141
CSS custom property--colour: #16092D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness20.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.9:1
Contrast with white18.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#E9F6D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00112Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#00102Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#101119no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.4Midnight blue · ΔE 34.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 35.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 41.4Dim grey · ΔE 47.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 47.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#202D09
Analogous#090E2D, #28092D
Triadic#2D1609, #092D16
Split complementary#2D2809, #0E2D09
Tetradic#2D090E, #202D09, #092D28

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6A2DD5
Lighter +30%#5423AD
Lighter +20%#401A82
Lighter +10%#2B1258
Darker −10%#010003
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#140234
Less saturated −25%#181026

Channel breakdown

R22
G9
B45
Red22 (8.6%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue261.67°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness10.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 09 · B 2D

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