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Recognised as Colour

#2D2330

  • #2D2330
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2D2330 is a violet with RGB values 45, 35, 48 and HSL 286°, 16%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2D2330#2D2330
HEX#2D2330
RGBrgb(45, 35, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1373, 0.1882
RGB percentages17.6%, 13.7%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(286.2, 15.7%, 16.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.2, 27.1%, 18.8%)
CMYK6.2%, 27.1%, 0%, 81.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,958,128
CSS custom property--colour: #2D2330;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.06:1
Contrast with white15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#D2DCCF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#222631no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#242730no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#2D2427no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.3Dim grey · ΔE 30.8Slate grey · ΔE 39Gray · ΔE 39.6Light slate grey · ΔE 42
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#263023
Analogous#272330, #30232C
Triadic#302D23, #23302D
Split complementary#2D3023, #233026
Tetradic#302623, #263023, #232C30

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#997EA1
Lighter +30%#806488
Lighter +20%#644E6B
Lighter +10%#49394D
Darker −10%#110D13
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#33193A
Less saturated −25%#292929

Channel breakdown

R45
G35
B48
Red45 (17.6%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue286.15°
Saturation (HSL)15.66%
Lightness16.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 23 · B 30

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