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Recognised as Colour

#2F2344

  • #2F2344
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2F2344 is a violet with RGB values 47, 35, 68 and HSL 262°, 32%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F2344#2F2344
HEX#2F2344
RGBrgb(47, 35, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1373, 0.2667
RGB percentages18.4%, 13.7%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(261.8, 32%, 20.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.8, 48.5%, 26.7%)
CMYK30.9%, 48.5%, 0%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,089,220
CSS custom property--colour: #2F2344;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.54:1
Contrast with white14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#D0DCBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1A2945no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#1C2943no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#2B2930no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.3Midnight blue · ΔE 35.5Dim grey · ΔE 36.4Slate grey · ΔE 40.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#384423
Analogous#232844, #3F2344
Triadic#442F23, #23442F
Split complementary#444023, #284423
Tetradic#442328, #384423, #23443F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9179BA
Lighter +30%#7557A9
Lighter +20%#5E4687
Lighter +10%#463466
Darker −10%#181222
Darker −20%#000001
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2B1651
Less saturated −25%#333037

Channel breakdown

R47
G35
B68
Red47 (18.4%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue261.82°
Saturation (HSL)32.04%
Lightness20.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G 23 · B 44

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