Recognised as Colour

#24005C

#24005C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#24005C is a violet with RGB values 36, 0, 92 and HSL 263°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#24005C

RGBrgb(36, 0, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0, 0.3608

RGB percentages14.1%, 0%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(263.5, 100%, 18%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.5, 100%, 36.1%)

CMYK60.9%, 100%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,359,388

CSS custom property--colour: #24005C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness36.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.08:1

Contrast with white17.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E

Inverted#DBFFA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001E5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#00195Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Tritanopia#0A2033no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 10 Indigo · ΔE 18 Navy · ΔE 21 Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.7 Dark blue · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 10.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#385C00

Analogous#000A5C, #52005C

Triadic#5C2400, #005C24

Split complementary#5C5200, #0A5C00

Tetradic#5C000A, #385C00, #005C52

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7D29FF

Lighter +30%#6000F5

Lighter +20%#4C00C2

Lighter +10%#38008F

Darker −10%#100029

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#24005C

Less saturated −25%#270C51

Channel breakdown

R36

B92

Red36 (14.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue263.48°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness18.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G 00 · B 5C

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