Colour

#200C38

#200C38
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#200C38 is a violet with RGB values 32, 12, 56 and HSL 267°, 65%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#200C38#200C38

HEX#200C38

RGBrgb(32, 12, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.0471, 0.2196

RGB percentages12.5%, 4.7%, 22%

HSLhsl(267.3, 64.7%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 78.6%, 22%)

CMYK42.9%, 78.6%, 0%, 78%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,100,280

CSS custom property--colour: #200C38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.93:1

Contrast with white17.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#131313

Inverted#DFF3C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001739no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#001737no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Tritanopia#1B1620no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 28.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.3 Black · ΔE 33.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 40 Indigo · ΔE 43.6 Purple · ΔE 45.1

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 28.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24380C

Analogous#0C0E38, #360C38

Triadic#38200C, #0C3820

Split complementary#38360C, #0E380C

Tetradic#380C0E, #24380C, #0C3836

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#813BD5

Lighter +30%#6827B6

Lighter +20%#501E8C

Lighter +10%#381562

Darker −10%#08030E

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1F0441

Less saturated −25%#211430

Channel breakdown

R32

G12

B56

Red32 (12.5%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue267.27°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 20 · G 0C · B 38

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