Recognised as Colour

#2E142B

#2E142B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E142B is a magenta with RGB values 46, 20, 43 and HSL 307°, 39%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2E142B#2E142B

HEX#2E142B

RGBrgb(46, 20, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0784, 0.1686

RGB percentages18%, 7.8%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(306.9, 39.4%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(306.9, 56.5%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 56.5%, 6.5%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,019,819

CSS custom property--colour: #2E142B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.79:1

Contrast with white16.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#D1EBD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#131B2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#1A1F2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#30161Dno 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 text16.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.9 Dim grey · ΔE 39 Midnight blue · ΔE 42.5 Slate grey · ΔE 46.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#142E17

Analogous#24142E, #2E141E

Triadic#2B2E14, #142B2E

Split complementary#1E2E14, #142E24

Tetradic#2E2414, #142E17, #141E2E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B658AB

Lighter +30%#99428F

Lighter +20%#75336D

Lighter +10%#52234C

Darker −10%#0A050A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#360C31

Less saturated −25%#261C25

Channel breakdown

R46

G20

B43

Red46 (18%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue306.92°

Saturation (HSL)39.39%

Lightness12.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 14 · B 2B

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