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Recognised as Colour

#32185A

  • #32185A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#32185A is a violet with RGB values 50, 24, 90 and HSL 264°, 58%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#32185A#32185A
HEX#32185A
RGBrgb(50, 24, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.0941, 0.3529
RGB percentages19.6%, 9.4%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(263.6, 57.9%, 22.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.6, 73.3%, 35.3%)
CMYK44.4%, 73.3%, 0%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,283,034
CSS custom property--colour: #32185A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.85:1
Contrast with white14.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#CDE7A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00285Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#002759no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#282836no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 14.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.2Indigo · ΔE 29.6Purple · ΔE 33.2Navy · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#405A18
Analogous#181F5A, #53185A
Triadic#5A3218, #185A32
Split complementary#5A5318, #1F5A18
Tetradic#5A181F, #405A18, #185A53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9367D7
Lighter +30%#773FCC
Lighter +20%#5F2DAB
Lighter +10%#482382
Darker −10%#1C0D32
Darker −20%#050309
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2F0A68
Less saturated −25%#35264C

Channel breakdown

R50
G24
B90
Red50 (19.6%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue263.64°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness22.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 18 · B 5A

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