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Recognised as Colour

#330B9C

  • #330B9C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#330B9C is a violet with RGB values 51, 11, 156 and HSL 257°, 87%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#330B9C#330B9C
HEX#330B9C
RGBrgb(51, 11, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.0431, 0.6118
RGB percentages20%, 4.3%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(256.6, 86.8%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.6, 92.9%, 61.2%)
CMYK67.3%, 92.9%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,345,308
CSS custom property--colour: #330B9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.58:1
Contrast with white12.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#CCF463

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0038A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#002E9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#003F5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 7.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#749C0B
Analogous#0B2C9C, #7B0B9C
Triadic#9C330B, #0B9C33
Split complementary#9C7B0B, #2C9C0B
Tetradic#9C0B2C, #749C0B, #0B9C7B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9E7DF6
Lighter +30%#7B4EF2
Lighter +20%#581EEF
Lighter +10%#430ECC
Darker −10%#23086C
Darker −20%#14043D
Darker −30%#04010D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E00A7
Less saturated −25%#3C2087

Channel breakdown

R51
G11
B156
Red51 (20%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue256.55°
Saturation (HSL)86.83%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 0B · B 9C

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