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Recognised as Colour

#2E1434

  • #2E1434
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2E1434 is a violet with RGB values 46, 20, 52 and HSL 289°, 44%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2E1434#2E1434
HEX#2E1434
RGBrgb(46, 20, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0784, 0.2039
RGB percentages18%, 7.8%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(288.8, 44.4%, 14.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 61.5%, 20.4%)
CMYK11.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,019,828
CSS custom property--colour: #2E1434;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.59:1
Contrast with white16.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#D1EBCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0E1D35no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#161F33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Tritanopia#2E1921no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.4Midnight blue · ΔE 36.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.8Dim grey · ΔE 41.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 44.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1A3414
Analogous#1E1434, #34142A
Triadic#342E14, #14342E
Split complementary#2A3414, #14341E
Tetradic#341E14, #1A3414, #142A34

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AB56BE
Lighter +30%#903FA3
Lighter +20%#6F307E
Lighter +10%#4F2259
Darker −10%#0D060F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#340B3D
Less saturated −25%#281D2B

Channel breakdown

R46
G20
B52
Red46 (18%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue288.75°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness14.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 14 · B 34

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