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Recognised as Colour

#29014E

  • #29014E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#29014E is a violet with RGB values 41, 1, 78 and HSL 271°, 97%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#29014E#29014E
HEX#29014E
RGBrgb(41, 1, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.0039, 0.3059
RGB percentages16.1%, 0.4%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(271.2, 97.5%, 15.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.2, 98.7%, 30.6%)
CMYK47.4%, 98.7%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,687,310
CSS custom property--colour: #29014E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.37:1
Contrast with white17.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0F0F0F
Inverted#D6FEB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001A50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#001A4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#20192Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 14.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.9Indigo · ΔE 25.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.5Navy · ΔE 30Purple · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 14.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#264E01
Analogous#03014E, #4E014D
Triadic#4E2901, #014E29
Split complementary#4D4E01, #014E02
Tetradic#4E0201, #264E01, #014D4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#921FFC
Lighter +30%#7803E5
Lighter +20%#5E02B3
Lighter +10%#430280
Darker −10%#0F001C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#29004F
Less saturated −25%#290B44

Channel breakdown

R41
G1
B78
Red41 (16.1%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue271.17°
Saturation (HSL)97.47%
Lightness15.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 01 · B 4E

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