Colour

#2F2532

#2F2532
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F2532 is a violet with RGB values 47, 37, 50 and HSL 286°, 15%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2F2532

RGBrgb(47, 37, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1451, 0.1961

RGB percentages18.4%, 14.5%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(286.2, 14.9%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.2, 26%, 19.6%)

CMYK6%, 26%, 0%, 80.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,089,714

CSS custom property--colour: #2F2532;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02158WCAG 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 14.67:1

Contrast with white14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#D0DACD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#242833no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#262932no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Tritanopia#2F2629no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.7 Dim grey · ΔE 29.9 Slate grey · ΔE 38 Gray · ΔE 38.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 41.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#283225

Analogous#292532, #32252E

Triadic#322F25, #25322F

Split complementary#2F3225, #253229

Tetradic#322925, #283225, #252F32

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9A81A2

Lighter +30%#82668A

Lighter +20%#66506D

Lighter +10%#4B3B4F

Darker −10%#130F15

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#351A3D

Less saturated −25%#2C2C2C

Channel breakdown

R47

G37

B50

Red47 (18.4%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue286.15°

Saturation (HSL)14.94%

Lightness17.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2F · G 25 · B 32

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