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Recognised as Colour

#2D202D

  • #2D202D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2D202D is a magenta with RGB values 45, 32, 45 and HSL 300°, 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

#2D202D#2D202D
HEX#2D202D
RGBrgb(45, 32, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1255, 0.1765
RGB percentages17.6%, 12.5%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(300, 16.9%, 15.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 28.9%, 17.6%)
CMYK0%, 28.9%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,957,357
CSS custom property--colour: #2D202D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.49:1
Contrast with white15.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#D2DFD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1F232Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#22252Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#2E2125no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#202D20
Analogous#27202D, #2D2027
Triadic#2D2D20, #202D2D
Split complementary#272D20, #202D27
Tetradic#2D2720, #202D20, #20272D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A079A0
Lighter +30%#866086
Lighter +20%#694A69
Lighter +10%#4B354B
Darker −10%#0F0B0F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#371637
Less saturated −25%#272727

Channel breakdown

R45
G32
B45
Red45 (17.6%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)16.88%
Lightness15.1%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 20 · B 2D

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