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Recognised as Colour

#1E0A28

  • #1E0A28
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#1E0A28 is a violet with RGB values 30, 10, 40 and HSL 280°, 60%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#1E0A28#1E0A28
HEX#1E0A28
RGBrgb(30, 10, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0392, 0.1569
RGB percentages11.8%, 3.9%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(280, 60%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 75%, 15.7%)
CMYK25%, 75%, 0%, 84.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,968,680
CSS custom property--colour: #1E0A28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness22.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.6:1
Contrast with white18.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#101010
Inverted#E1F5D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#031229no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#081327no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#1D0F17no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#14280A
Analogous#0F0A28, #280A23
Triadic#281E0A, #0A281E
Split complementary#23280A, #0A280F
Tetradic#280F0A, #14280A, #0A2328

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9833CB
Lighter +30%#7A29A2
Lighter +20%#5B1E7A
Lighter +10%#3D1451
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#20042E
Less saturated −25%#1C1022

Channel breakdown

R30
G10
B40
Red30 (11.8%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 0A · B 28

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