Colour

#29003A

#29003A
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#29003A is a violet with RGB values 41, 0, 58 and HSL 282°, 100%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#29003A

RGBrgb(41, 0, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0, 0.2275

RGB percentages16.1%, 0%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(282.4, 100%, 11.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282.4, 100%, 22.7%)

CMYK29.3%, 100%, 0%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,687,034

CSS custom property--colour: #29003A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness29.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.18:1

Contrast with white18.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D

Inverted#D6FFC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00133Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#001639no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#270E1Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 24.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.8 Indigo · ΔE 36 Purple · ΔE 37.2 Navy · ΔE 41.5

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 24.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#113A00

Analogous#0C003A, #3A002E

Triadic#3A2900, #003A29

Split complementary#2E3A00, #003A0C

Tetradic#3A0C00, #113A00, #002E3A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B607FF

Lighter +30%#9500D3

Lighter +20%#7100A0

Lighter +10%#4D006D

Darker −10%#050007

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#29003A

Less saturated −25%#260733

Channel breakdown

R41

B58

Red41 (16.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue282.41°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness11.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 29 · G 00 · B 3A

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