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Recognised as Colour

#2E0A65

  • #2E0A65
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2E0A65 is a violet with RGB values 46, 10, 101 and HSL 264°, 82%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2E0A65#2E0A65
HEX#2E0A65
RGBrgb(46, 10, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0392, 0.3961
RGB percentages18%, 3.9%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(263.7, 82%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.7, 90.1%, 39.6%)
CMYK54.5%, 90.1%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,017,317
CSS custom property--colour: #2E0A65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.58:1
Contrast with white15.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#D1F59A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002567no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#002263no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1B273Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 8Indigo · ΔE 17Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.9Navy · ΔE 21.6Dark blue · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41650A
Analogous#0A1465, #5B0A65
Triadic#652E0A, #0A652E
Split complementary#655C0A, #13650A
Tetradic#650A14, #41650A, #0A655B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8D4EED
Lighter +30%#6F1FE9
Lighter +20%#5813C2
Lighter +10%#430F93
Darker −10%#190537
Darker −20%#040108
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C006F
Less saturated −25%#311857

Channel breakdown

R46
G10
B101
Red46 (18%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue263.74°
Saturation (HSL)81.98%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 0A · B 65

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