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Recognised as Colour

#2F0296

  • #2F0296
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2F0296 is a violet with RGB values 47, 2, 150 and HSL 258°, 97%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#2F0296#2F0296
HEX#2F0296
RGBrgb(47, 2, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.0078, 0.5882
RGB percentages18.4%, 0.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(258.2, 97.4%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.2, 98.7%, 58.8%)
CMYK68.7%, 98.7%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,080,854
CSS custom property--colour: #2F0296;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.38:1
Contrast with white13.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#D0FD69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003499no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#002A94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#003B56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 5.9Navy · ΔE 9.5Indigo · ΔE 14.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.9Dark orchid · ΔE 27.6Medium blue · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 5.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#699602
Analogous#021F96, #790296
Triadic#962F02, #02962F
Split complementary#967902, #1F9602
Tetradic#96021F, #699602, #029679

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9567FD
Lighter +30%#7135FC
Lighter +20%#4F03FB
Lighter +10%#3F03C8
Darker −10%#1F0164
Darker −20%#0F0131
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E0098
Less saturated −25%#361583

Channel breakdown

R47
G2
B150
Red47 (18.4%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue258.24°
Saturation (HSL)97.37%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G 02 · B 96

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