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Recognised as Colour

#32286A

  • #32286A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#32286A is a blue with RGB values 50, 40, 106 and HSL 249°, 45%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#32286A#32286A
HEX#32286A
RGBrgb(50, 40, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.1569, 0.4157
RGB percentages19.6%, 15.7%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(249.1, 45.2%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.1, 62.3%, 41.6%)
CMYK52.8%, 62.3%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,287,146
CSS custom property--colour: #32286A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.75:1
Contrast with white12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#CDD795

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00346Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#003069no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1E3744no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 11.2Midnight blue · ΔE 15.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.5Indigo · ΔE 32.1Slate blue · ΔE 34.1Purple · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 11.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#606A28
Analogous#283F6A, #53286A
Triadic#6A3228, #286A32
Split complementary#6A5328, #3F6A28
Tetradic#6A283F, #606A28, #286A53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#968BD3
Lighter +30%#7466C5
Lighter +20%#5544B4
Lighter +10%#43368F
Darker −10%#211A45
Darker −20%#0F0C20
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#25167C
Less saturated −25%#3F3A58

Channel breakdown

R50
G40
B106
Red50 (19.6%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue249.09°
Saturation (HSL)45.21%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 28 · B 6A

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