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Recognised as Colour

#320CA0

  • #320CA0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#320CA0 is a violet with RGB values 50, 12, 160 and HSL 255°, 86%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#320CA0#320CA0
HEX#320CA0
RGBrgb(50, 12, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.0471, 0.6275
RGB percentages19.6%, 4.7%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(255.4, 86%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.4, 92.5%, 62.7%)
CMYK68.8%, 92.5%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,280,032
CSS custom property--colour: #320CA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#CDF35F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0039A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#002F9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00415Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7AA00C
Analogous#0C30A0, #7C0CA0
Triadic#A0320C, #0CA032
Split complementary#A07C0C, #30A00C
Tetradic#A00C30, #7AA00C, #0CA07C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A082F6
Lighter +30%#7C53F2
Lighter +20%#5823EF
Lighter +10%#4110CF
Darker −10%#230871
Darker −20%#140541
Darker −30%#060112
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C00AC
Less saturated −25%#3C228B

Channel breakdown

R50
G12
B160
Red50 (19.6%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue255.41°
Saturation (HSL)86.05%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 0C · B A0

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