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Recognised as Colour

#29026C

  • #29026C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#29026C is a violet with RGB values 41, 2, 108 and HSL 262°, 96%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#29026C#29026C
HEX#29026C
RGBrgb(41, 2, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.0078, 0.4235
RGB percentages16.1%, 0.8%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(262.1, 96.4%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.1, 98.1%, 42.4%)
CMYK62%, 98.1%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,687,596
CSS custom property--colour: #29026C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#121212
Inverted#D6FD93

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#00246Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#001F6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#03283Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#456C02
Analogous#02106C, #5E026C
Triadic#6C2902, #026C29
Split complementary#6C5E02, #106C02
Tetradic#6C0210, #456C02, #026C5E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#843FFB
Lighter +30%#640CFB
Lighter +20%#4F04D0
Lighter +10%#3C039E
Darker −10%#16013A
Darker −20%#030008
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#28006E
Less saturated −25%#2D105E

Channel breakdown

R41
G2
B108
Red41 (16.1%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue262.08°
Saturation (HSL)96.36%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 02 · B 6C

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