Recognised as Colour

#2F1F39

#2F1F39
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F1F39 is a violet with RGB values 47, 31, 57 and HSL 277°, 30%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F1F39#2F1F39

HEX#2F1F39

RGBrgb(47, 31, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1216, 0.2235

RGB percentages18.4%, 12.2%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(276.9, 29.5%, 17.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276.9, 45.6%, 22.4%)

CMYK17.5%, 45.6%, 0%, 77.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,088,185

CSS custom property--colour: #2F1F39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.26:1

Contrast with white15.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#D0E0C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1A253Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#1E2638no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Tritanopia#2E2329no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.7 Dim grey · ΔE 35.4 Midnight blue · ΔE 40 Slate grey · ΔE 41.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29391F

Analogous#221F39, #391F36

Triadic#392F1F, #1F392F

Split complementary#36391F, #1F3922

Tetradic#39221F, #29391F, #1F3639

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9972B2

Lighter +30%#81559C

Lighter +20%#65437B

Lighter +10%#4A315A

Darker −10%#140D18

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#321444

Less saturated −25%#2C2A2E

Channel breakdown

R47

G31

B57

Red47 (18.4%)

Green31 (12.2%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue276.92°

Saturation (HSL)29.55%

Lightness17.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2F · G 1F · B 39

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