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Colour

#32008E

  • #32008E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#32008E is a violet with RGB values 50, 0, 142 and HSL 261°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#32008E#32008E
HEX#32008E
RGBrgb(50, 0, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0, 0.5569
RGB percentages19.6%, 0%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(261.1, 100%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.1, 100%, 55.7%)
CMYK64.8%, 100%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,276,942
CSS custom property--colour: #32008E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#151515
Inverted#CDFF71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003191no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#00298Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Tritanopia#003651no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 6.2Navy · ΔE 7.5Indigo · ΔE 11.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.3Midnight blue · ΔE 25.6Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 6.19, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5C8E00
Analogous#00158E, #79008E
Triadic#8E3200, #008E32
Split complementary#8E7900, #158E00
Tetradic#8E0015, #5C8E00, #008E79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#955BFF
Lighter +30%#7428FF
Lighter +20%#5600F4
Lighter +10%#4400C1
Darker −10%#20005B
Darker −20%#0E0028
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#32008E
Less saturated −25%#37127C

Channel breakdown

R50
G0
B142
Red50 (19.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue261.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 00 · B 8E

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