Colour
#2A0693
- #2A0693
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#2A0693 is a violet with RGB values 42, 6, 147 and HSL 255°, 92%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#2A0693#2A0693
HEX#2A0693
RGBrgb(42, 6, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.0235, 0.5765
RGB percentages16.5%, 2.4%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(255.3, 92.2%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.3, 95.9%, 57.6%)
CMYK71.4%, 95.9%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,754,195
CSS custom property--colour: #2A0693;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.59:1
Contrast with white13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#D5F96C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F9306
Analogous#062893, #700693
Triadic#932A06, #06932A
Split complementary#937106, #289306
Tetradic#930629, #6F9306, #069371
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R42
G6
B147
Red42 (16.5%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue255.32°
Saturation (HSL)92.16%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2A · G 06 · B 93
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