Colour

#23142F

#23142F
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#23142F is a violet with RGB values 35, 20, 47 and HSL 273°, 40%, 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

#23142F#23142F

HEX#23142F

RGBrgb(35, 20, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.0784, 0.1843

RGB percentages13.7%, 7.8%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(273.3, 40.3%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273.3, 57.4%, 18.4%)

CMYK25.5%, 57.4%, 0%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,298,927

CSS custom property--colour: #23142F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness29.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.32:1

Contrast with white17.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#DCEBD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0D1A30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#111B2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#21181Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 39.1 Dim grey · ΔE 40.6 Slate grey · ΔE 46.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#202F14

Analogous#15142F, #2F142E

Triadic#2F2314, #142F23

Split complementary#2E2F14, #142F15

Tetradic#2F1514, #202F14, #142E2F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8D57B8

Lighter +30%#73429A

Lighter +20%#583277

Lighter +10%#3E2353

Darker −10%#08050B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#240C37

Less saturated −25%#221C27

Channel breakdown

R35

G20

B47

Red35 (13.7%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue273.33°

Saturation (HSL)40.3%

Lightness13.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 23 · G 14 · B 2F

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