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Recognised as Colour

#2D202A

  • #2D202A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2D202A is a magenta with RGB values 45, 32, 42 and HSL 314°, 17%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2D202A#2D202A
HEX#2D202A
RGBrgb(45, 32, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1255, 0.1647
RGB percentages17.6%, 12.5%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(313.8, 16.9%, 15.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.8, 28.9%, 17.6%)
CMYK0%, 28.9%, 6.7%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,957,354
CSS custom property--colour: #2D202A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01758WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.54:1
Contrast with white15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#D2DFD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#20232Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#23252Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#2E2023no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#202D23
Analogous#29202D, #2D2024
Triadic#2A2D20, #202A2D
Split complementary#232D20, #202D29
Tetradic#2D2A20, #202D23, #20242D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A07997
Lighter +30%#86607D
Lighter +20%#694A62
Lighter +10%#4B3546
Darker −10%#0F0B0E
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#37162F
Less saturated −25%#272727

Channel breakdown

R45
G32
B42
Red45 (17.6%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue313.85°
Saturation (HSL)16.88%
Lightness15.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2D · G 20 · B 2A

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