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Colour

#2E2043

  • #2E2043
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#2E2043 is a violet with RGB values 46, 32, 67 and HSL 264°, 35%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#2E2043#2E2043
HEX#2E2043
RGBrgb(46, 32, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.1255, 0.2627
RGB percentages18%, 12.5%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(264, 35.4%, 19.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264, 52.2%, 26.3%)
CMYK31.3%, 52.2%, 0%, 73.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,022,915
CSS custom property--colour: #2E2043;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#D1DFBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#162744no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#192742no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#2A262Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#354320
Analogous#202443, #402043
Triadic#432E20, #20432E
Split complementary#434020, #244320
Tetradic#432023, #354320, #204340

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9073BC
Lighter +30%#7551AB
Lighter +20%#5D4188
Lighter +10%#463066
Darker −10%#161020
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C144F
Less saturated −25%#302C37

Channel breakdown

R46
G32
B67
Red46 (18%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue264°
Saturation (HSL)35.35%
Lightness19.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 20 · B 43

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