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Colour

#2D146F

  • #2D146F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2D146F is a violet with RGB values 45, 20, 111 and HSL 256°, 69%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2D146F#2D146F
HEX#2D146F
RGBrgb(45, 20, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.0784, 0.4353
RGB percentages17.6%, 7.8%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(256.5, 69.5%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.5, 82%, 43.5%)
CMYK59.5%, 82%, 0%, 56.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,954,351
CSS custom property--colour: #2D146F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#D2EB90

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#002B72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#00266Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0D2F41no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 5.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#566F14
Analogous#14286F, #5A146F
Triadic#6F2D14, #146F2D
Split complementary#6F5B14, #286F14
Tetradic#6F1429, #566F14, #146F5B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8C6BE4
Lighter +30%#6B40DC
Lighter +20%#5024C5
Lighter +10%#3F1C9A
Darker −10%#1B0C44
Darker −20%#0A0419
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#26047F
Less saturated −25%#34245F

Channel breakdown

R45
G20
B111
Red45 (17.6%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue256.48°
Saturation (HSL)69.47%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 14 · B 6F

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