Colour

#2D2046

#2D2046
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#2D2046 is a violet with RGB values 45, 32, 70 and HSL 261°, 37%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#2D2046

RGBrgb(45, 32, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1255, 0.2745

RGB percentages17.6%, 12.5%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(260.5, 37.3%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260.5, 54.3%, 27.5%)

CMYK35.7%, 54.3%, 0%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,957,382

CSS custom property--colour: #2D2046;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.93:1

Contrast with white14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#D2DFB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#132747no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#162745no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#28272Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.3 Black · ΔE 31.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 31.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.7 Dim grey · ΔE 39.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 40.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#394620

Analogous#202646, #402046

Triadic#462D20, #20462D

Split complementary#464020, #264620

Tetradic#462026, #394620, #204640

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8D73BF

Lighter +30%#7150AF

Lighter +20%#5A408C

Lighter +10%#443069

Darker −10%#171023

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#291353

Less saturated −25%#312D39

Channel breakdown

R45

G32

B70

Red45 (17.6%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue260.53°

Saturation (HSL)37.25%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2D · G 20 · B 46

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