Colour

#2E012A

#2E012A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E012A is a magenta with RGB values 46, 1, 42 and HSL 305°, 96%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2E012A

RGBrgb(46, 1, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0039, 0.1647

RGB percentages18%, 0.4%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(305.3, 95.7%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.3, 97.8%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 97.8%, 8.7%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,014,954

CSS custom property--colour: #2E012A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness28.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.2:1

Contrast with white18.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E

Inverted#D1FED5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00112Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#101829no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Tritanopia#310515no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 32.7 Midnight blue · ΔE 35.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 35.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 43.6 Purple · ΔE 43.9 Indigo · ΔE 46.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 32.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#012E05

Analogous#1B012E, #2E0114

Triadic#2A2E01, #012A2E

Split complementary#142E01, #012E1B

Tetradic#2E1B01, #012E05, #01142E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F605E0

Lighter +30%#C404B3

Lighter +20%#920385

Lighter +10%#600258

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F002B

Less saturated −25%#280725

Channel breakdown

R46

B42

Red46 (18%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue305.33°

Saturation (HSL)95.74%

Lightness9.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 01 · B 2A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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