Colour

#2B0526

#2B0526
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2B0526 is a magenta with RGB values 43, 5, 38 and HSL 308°, 79%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2B0526

RGBrgb(43, 5, 38)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.0196, 0.149

RGB percentages16.9%, 2%, 14.9%

HSLhsl(307.9, 79.2%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.9, 88.4%, 16.9%)

CMYK0%, 88.4%, 11.6%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,819,366

CSS custom property--colour: #2B0526;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.22:1

Contrast with white18.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0F0F0F

Inverted#D4FAD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#041227no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#111725no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Tritanopia#2D0814no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.1 Midnight blue · ΔE 38.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 44.1 Dim grey · ΔE 46.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 47.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#052B0A

Analogous#1D052B, #2B0513

Triadic#262B05, #05262B

Split complementary#132B05, #052B1D

Tetradic#2B1D05, #052B0A, #05132B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E21AC8

Lighter +30%#B4159F

Lighter +20%#861077

Lighter +10%#590A4E

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#30002A

Less saturated −25%#250B22

Channel breakdown

R43

B38

Red43 (16.9%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue38 (14.9%)

Hue307.89°

Saturation (HSL)79.17%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2B · G 05 · B 26

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