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Recognised as Colour

#32225D

  • #32225D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#32225D is a violet with RGB values 50, 34, 93 and HSL 256°, 46%, 25%. 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 slateblue.

Colour values

#32225D#32225D
HEX#32225D
RGBrgb(50, 34, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.1333, 0.3647
RGB percentages19.6%, 13.3%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(256.3, 46.5%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.3, 63.4%, 36.5%)
CMYK46.2%, 63.4%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,285,597
CSS custom property--colour: #32225D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.79:1
Contrast with white13.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#CDDDA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#022C5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#262F3Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.7Midnight blue · ΔE 18.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.1Indigo · ΔE 34.9Purple · ΔE 37.3Slate blue · ΔE 38.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 15.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D5D22
Analogous#222F5D, #50225D
Triadic#5D3222, #225D32
Split complementary#5D5022, #2F5D22
Tetradic#5D222F, #4D5D22, #225D50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#927CCF
Lighter +30%#7457C1
Lighter +20%#5A3DA8
Lighter +10%#463082
Darker −10%#1E1438
Darker −20%#0A0712
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2B126D
Less saturated −25%#39324D

Channel breakdown

R50
G34
B93
Red50 (19.6%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue256.27°
Saturation (HSL)46.46%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 22 · B 5D

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