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Recognised as Colour

#25014A

  • #25014A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#25014A is a violet with RGB values 37, 1, 74 and HSL 270°, 97%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#25014A#25014A
HEX#25014A
RGBrgb(37, 1, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.0039, 0.2902
RGB percentages14.5%, 0.4%, 29%
HSLhsl(269.6, 97.3%, 14.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.6, 98.6%, 29%)
CMYK50%, 98.6%, 0%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,425,162
CSS custom property--colour: #25014A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness32.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.77:1
Contrast with white17.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#DAFEB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00184Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#001749no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1B1828no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 15.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6Indigo · ΔE 27.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.3Navy · ΔE 31.6Purple · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 15.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#264A01
Analogous#01014A, #4A014A
Triadic#4A2501, #014A25
Split complementary#4A4A01, #014A01
Tetradic#4A0101, #264A01, #014A4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8A1BFC
Lighter +30%#7003E1
Lighter +20%#5702AF
Lighter +10%#3E027C
Darker −10%#0C0018
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#25004B
Less saturated −25%#250A41

Channel breakdown

R37
G1
B74
Red37 (14.5%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue269.59°
Saturation (HSL)97.33%
Lightness14.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 25 · G 01 · B 4A

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