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Recognised as Colour

#26142D

  • #26142D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#26142D is a violet with RGB values 38, 20, 45 and HSL 283°, 38%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#26142D#26142D
HEX#26142D
RGBrgb(38, 20, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.0784, 0.1765
RGB percentages14.9%, 7.8%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(283.2, 38.5%, 12.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.2, 55.6%, 17.6%)
CMYK15.6%, 55.6%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,495,533
CSS custom property--colour: #26142D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness30 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.21:1
Contrast with white17.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A
Inverted#D9EBD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0F1A2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#141C2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#26181Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.5Dim grey · ΔE 39.9Midnight blue · ΔE 40.6Slate grey · ΔE 46.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1B2D14
Analogous#1A142D, #2D1427
Triadic#2D2614, #142D26
Split complementary#282D14, #142D19
Tetradic#2D1914, #1B2D14, #14272D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9B58B5
Lighter +30%#7F4397
Lighter +20%#623374
Lighter +10%#442450
Darker −10%#08040A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A0C35
Less saturated −25%#221C25

Channel breakdown

R38
G20
B45
Red38 (14.9%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue283.2°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness12.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 14 · B 2D

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