Colour

#2E122A

#2E122A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E122A is a magenta with RGB values 46, 18, 42 and HSL 309°, 44%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2E122A#2E122A

HEX#2E122A

RGBrgb(46, 18, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0706, 0.1647

RGB percentages18%, 7.1%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(308.6, 43.8%, 12.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(308.6, 60.9%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 60.9%, 8.7%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,019,306

CSS custom property--colour: #2E122A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.99:1

Contrast with white16.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#D1EDD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#111A2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#191E29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Tritanopia#30141Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.8 Dim grey · ΔE 39.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 42.1 Slate grey · ΔE 47.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#122E16

Analogous#24122E, #2E121C

Triadic#2A2E12, #122A2E

Split complementary#1C2E12, #122E24

Tetradic#2E2412, #122E16, #121C2E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BB51AC

Lighter +30%#9C3D8E

Lighter +20%#772F6D

Lighter +10%#53204B

Darker −10%#090409

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#360A30

Less saturated −25%#261A24

Channel breakdown

R46

G18

B42

Red46 (18%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue308.57°

Saturation (HSL)43.75%

Lightness12.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 12 · B 2A

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