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Recognised as Colour

#29145C

  • #29145C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#29145C is a violet with RGB values 41, 20, 92 and HSL 258°, 64%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#29145C#29145C
HEX#29145C
RGBrgb(41, 20, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.0784, 0.3608
RGB percentages16.1%, 7.8%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(257.5, 64.3%, 22%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.5, 78.3%, 36.1%)
CMYK55.4%, 78.3%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,692,188
CSS custom property--colour: #29145C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.57:1
Contrast with white15.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#D6EBA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#00255Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#00225Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#162736no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#475C14
Analogous#14235C, #4D145C
Triadic#5C2914, #145C29
Split complementary#5C4D14, #235C14
Tetradic#5C1423, #475C14, #145C4D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8460DC
Lighter +30%#6436D3
Lighter +20%#4E26B0
Lighter +10%#3C1D86
Darker −10%#160B32
Darker −20%#040208
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#23066A
Less saturated −25%#2F224E

Channel breakdown

R41
G20
B92
Red41 (16.1%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue257.5°
Saturation (HSL)64.29%
Lightness21.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 14 · B 5C

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