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Colour

#2E0A61

  • #2E0A61
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2E0A61 is a violet with RGB values 46, 10, 97 and HSL 265°, 81%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2E0A61#2E0A61
HEX#2E0A61
RGBrgb(46, 10, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0392, 0.3804
RGB percentages18%, 3.9%, 38%
HSLhsl(264.8, 81.3%, 21%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.8, 89.7%, 38%)
CMYK52.6%, 89.7%, 0%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,017,313
CSS custom property--colour: #2E0A61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01661WCAG 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 15.76:1
Contrast with white15.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#D1F59E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002463no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#00215Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#1E2537no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 8.5Indigo · ΔE 19Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.5Navy · ΔE 23.8Purple · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 8.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D610A
Analogous#0A1261, #590A61
Triadic#612E0A, #0A612E
Split complementary#615A0A, #11610A
Tetradic#610A12, #3D610A, #0A6159

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8E4BEC
Lighter +30%#701CE8
Lighter +20%#5A14BD
Lighter +10%#440F8F
Darker −10%#180533
Darker −20%#020005
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C006B
Less saturated −25%#301754

Channel breakdown

R46
G10
B97
Red46 (18%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue264.83°
Saturation (HSL)81.31%
Lightness20.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 0A · B 61

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