Colour

#2F142B

#2F142B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F142B is a magenta with RGB values 47, 20, 43 and HSL 309°, 40%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F142B#2F142B

HEX#2F142B

RGBrgb(47, 20, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.0784, 0.1686

RGB percentages18.4%, 7.8%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(308.9, 40.3%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(308.9, 57.4%, 18.4%)

CMYK0%, 57.4%, 8.5%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,085,355

CSS custom property--colour: #2F142B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness33.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.72:1

Contrast with white16.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#D0EBD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#131B2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#1B1F2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#31161Dno 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 text16.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.9 Dim grey · ΔE 38.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 42.6 Slate grey · ΔE 46.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#142F18

Analogous#26142F, #2F141D

Triadic#2B2F14, #142B2F

Split complementary#1D2F14, #142F26

Tetradic#2F2614, #142F18, #141D2F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B857A9

Lighter +30%#9A428D

Lighter +20%#77326C

Lighter +10%#53234C

Darker −10%#0B050A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#370C31

Less saturated −25%#271C25

Channel breakdown

R47

G20

B43

Red47 (18.4%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue308.89°

Saturation (HSL)40.3%

Lightness13.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2F · G 14 · B 2B

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