Colour

#2A092B

#2A092B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2A092B is a magenta with RGB values 42, 9, 43 and HSL 298°, 65%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2A092B

RGBrgb(42, 9, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.0353, 0.1686

RGB percentages16.5%, 3.5%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(298.2, 65.4%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(298.2, 79.1%, 16.9%)

CMYK2.3%, 79.1%, 0%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,754,859

CSS custom property--colour: #2A092B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness28 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.91:1

Contrast with white17.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#121212

Inverted#D5F6D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#05142Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#10192Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Tritanopia#2B0E18no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 35.8 Midnight blue · ΔE 36.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 43 Dim grey · ΔE 45.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 45.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0A2B09

Analogous#19092B, #2B091B

Triadic#2B2A09, #092B2A

Split complementary#1B2B09, #092B19

Tetradic#2B1909, #0A2B09, #091B2B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CE2DD3

Lighter +30%#A623AA

Lighter +20%#7C1B7F

Lighter +10%#531255

Darker −10%#010001

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#300232

Less saturated −25%#240F25

Channel breakdown

R42

B43

Red42 (16.5%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue298.24°

Saturation (HSL)65.38%

Lightness10.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2A · G 09 · B 2B

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