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Recognised as Colour

#2A0320

  • #2A0320
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2A0320 is a magenta with RGB values 42, 3, 32 and HSL 315°, 87%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2A0320#2A0320
HEX#2A0320
RGBrgb(42, 3, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.0118, 0.1255
RGB percentages16.5%, 1.2%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(315.4, 86.7%, 8.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.4, 92.9%, 16.5%)
CMYK0%, 92.9%, 23.8%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,753,312
CSS custom property--colour: #2A0320;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness25.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.55:1
Contrast with white18.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D
Inverted#D5FCDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#050F21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#12161Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2D0410no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 25.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 41.3Midnight blue · ΔE 42.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 43.5Dim grey · ΔE 45.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 50.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#032A0D
Analogous#21032A, #2A030C
Triadic#202A03, #03202A
Split complementary#0D2A03, #032A20
Tetradic#2A2003, #032A0D, #030D2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E811B1
Lighter +30%#B90D8D
Lighter +20%#890A69
Lighter +10%#5A0644
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2D0021
Less saturated −25%#24091D

Channel breakdown

R42
G3
B32
Red42 (16.5%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue315.38°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness8.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2A · G 03 · B 20

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