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Recognised as Colour

#2C0365

  • #2C0365
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2C0365 is a violet with RGB values 44, 3, 101 and HSL 265°, 94%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2C0365#2C0365
HEX#2C0365
RGBrgb(44, 3, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0118, 0.3961
RGB percentages17.3%, 1.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(265.1, 94.2%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.1, 97%, 39.6%)
CMYK56.4%, 97%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,884,453
CSS custom property--colour: #2C0365;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#131313
Inverted#D3FC9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002367no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#001F63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#162539no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 9.7Indigo · ΔE 14.7Navy · ΔE 18.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.2Dark blue · ΔE 23.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 9.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3C6503
Analogous#030B65, #5D0365
Triadic#652C03, #03652C
Split complementary#655D03, #0B6503
Tetradic#65030B, #3C6503, #03655D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8A3BF9
Lighter +30%#6D09F8
Lighter +20%#5706C8
Lighter +10%#420497
Darker −10%#160233
Darker −20%#010002
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C0068
Less saturated −25%#2E1058

Channel breakdown

R44
G3
B101
Red44 (17.3%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue265.1°
Saturation (HSL)94.23%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 03 · B 65

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