Recognised as Colour

#20162E

#20162E
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#20162E is a violet with RGB values 32, 22, 46 and HSL 265°, 35%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#20162E

RGBrgb(32, 22, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.0863, 0.1804

RGB percentages12.5%, 8.6%, 18%

HSLhsl(265, 35.3%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(265, 52.2%, 18%)

CMYK30.4%, 52.2%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,102,830

CSS custom property--colour: #20162E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness28.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.27:1

Contrast with white17.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#DFE9D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#101B2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#121B2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Tritanopia#1E1A1Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 20.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.9 Dim grey · ΔE 39.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 41.2 Slate grey · ΔE 45.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#242E16

Analogous#16182E, #2C162E

Triadic#2E2016, #162E20

Split complementary#2E2C16, #182E16

Tetradic#2E1618, #242E16, #162E2C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#815EB2

Lighter +30%#684896

Lighter +20%#503773

Lighter +10%#382751

Darker −10%#08060C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1F0E37

Less saturated −25%#211E26

Channel breakdown

R32

G22

B46

Red32 (12.5%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue265°

Saturation (HSL)35.29%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 20 · G 16 · B 2E

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Colour values

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