Colour

#2E152E

#2E152E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E152E is a magenta with RGB values 46, 21, 46 and HSL 300°, 37%, 13%. 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

#2E152E#2E152E

HEX#2E152E

RGBrgb(46, 21, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0824, 0.1804

RGB percentages18%, 8.2%, 18%

HSLhsl(300, 37.3%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 54.3%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 54.3%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,020,078

CSS custom property--colour: #2E152E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness33.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.63:1

Contrast with white16.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#D1EAD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#131C2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#1A1F2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2F181Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.3 Dim grey · ΔE 39 Midnight blue · ΔE 41 Slate grey · ΔE 45.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#152E15

Analogous#22152E, #2E1522

Triadic#2E2E15, #152E2E

Split complementary#222E15, #152E22

Tetradic#2E2215, #152E15, #15222E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B45BB4

Lighter +30%#974597

Lighter +20%#743574

Lighter +10%#512551

Darker −10%#0B050B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#360D36

Less saturated −25%#261D26

Channel breakdown

R46

G21

B46

Red46 (18%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)37.31%

Lightness13.14%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR 2E · G 15 · B 2E

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