Recognised as Colour

#27104F

#27104F
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#27104F is a violet with RGB values 39, 16, 79 and HSL 262°, 66%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#27104F#27104F

HEX#27104F

RGBrgb(39, 16, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.0627, 0.3098

RGB percentages15.3%, 6.3%, 31%

HSLhsl(261.9, 66.3%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261.9, 79.7%, 31%)

CMYK50.6%, 79.7%, 0%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,560,079

CSS custom property--colour: #27104F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness36.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.49:1

Contrast with white16.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#D8EFB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002051no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#001E4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#1B202Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 16.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 29 Indigo · ΔE 31.7 Purple · ΔE 36 Navy · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 16.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#384F10

Analogous#10184F, #47104F

Triadic#4F2710, #104F27

Split complementary#4F4710, #184F10

Tetradic#4F1018, #384F10, #104F47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8350DB

Lighter +30%#662ACE

Lighter +20%#5121A4

Lighter +10%#3C1979

Darker −10%#120725

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#24045B

Less saturated −25%#2A1C43

Channel breakdown

R39

G16

B79

Red39 (15.3%)

Green16 (6.3%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue261.9°

Saturation (HSL)66.32%

Lightness18.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 27 · G 10 · B 4F

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