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Colour

#241A28

  • #241A28
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#241A28 is a violet with RGB values 36, 26, 40 and HSL 283°, 21%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#241A28#241A28
HEX#241A28
RGBrgb(36, 26, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.102, 0.1569
RGB percentages14.1%, 10.2%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(282.9, 21.2%, 12.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.9, 35%, 15.7%)
CMYK10%, 35%, 0%, 84.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,365,992
CSS custom property--colour: #241A28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness31.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.75:1
Contrast with white16.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#DBE5D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#181D29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#1A1E28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#241C1Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.7Dim grey · ΔE 35.2Slate grey · ΔE 43.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 43.5Gray · ΔE 44
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1E281A
Analogous#1D1A28, #281A25
Triadic#28241A, #1A2824
Split complementary#25281A, #1A281D
Tetradic#281D1A, #1E281A, #1A2528

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#926EA0
Lighter +30%#775685
Lighter +20%#5C4266
Lighter +10%#402E47
Darker −10%#080609
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#281230
Less saturated −25%#212121

Channel breakdown

R36
G26
B40
Red36 (14.1%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue282.86°
Saturation (HSL)21.21%
Lightness12.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 1A · B 28

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