Colour

#2D1D38

#2D1D38
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2D1D38 is a violet with RGB values 45, 29, 56 and HSL 276°, 32%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2D1D38#2D1D38

HEX#2D1D38

RGBrgb(45, 29, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1137, 0.2196

RGB percentages17.6%, 11.4%, 22%

HSLhsl(275.6, 31.8%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(275.6, 48.2%, 22%)

CMYK19.6%, 48.2%, 0%, 78%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,956,600

CSS custom property--colour: #2D1D38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.62:1

Contrast with white15.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#D2E2C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#172339no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#1B2437no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#2C2127no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.4 Dim grey · ΔE 36.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 39.2 Slate grey · ΔE 42.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#28381D

Analogous#1F1D38, #381D35

Triadic#382D1D, #1D382D

Split complementary#35381D, #1D381F

Tetradic#381F1D, #28381D, #1D3538

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#976DB4

Lighter +30%#7E519D

Lighter +20%#63407B

Lighter +10%#482E5A

Darker −10%#120C16

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F1243

Less saturated −25%#2B282D

Channel breakdown

R45

G29

B56

Red45 (17.6%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue275.56°

Saturation (HSL)31.76%

Lightness16.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2D · G 1D · B 38

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