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Colour

#26002A

  • #26002A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#26002A is a magenta with RGB values 38, 0, 42 and HSL 294°, 100%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#26002A#26002A
HEX#26002A
RGBrgb(38, 0, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0, 0.1647
RGB percentages14.9%, 0%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(294.3, 100%, 8.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.3, 100%, 16.5%)
CMYK9.5%, 100%, 0%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,490,410
CSS custom property--colour: #26002A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness25.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.82:1
Contrast with white18.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0B0B0B
Inverted#D9FFD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#000E2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#061329no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#270614no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.7Midnight blue · ΔE 33.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 35Rebecca purple · ΔE 43.7Purple · ΔE 45.4Indigo · ΔE 46.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#042A00
Analogous#11002A, #2A0019
Triadic#2A2600, #002A26
Split complementary#192A00, #002A11
Tetradic#2A1100, #042A00, #00192A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DF00F6
Lighter +30%#B000C3
Lighter +20%#820090
Lighter +10%#54005D
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#26002A
Less saturated −25%#220525

Channel breakdown

R38
G0
B42
Red38 (14.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue294.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness8.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 00 · B 2A

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