Recognised as Colour

#332A36

#332A36
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#332A36 is a violet with RGB values 51, 42, 54 and HSL 285°, 13%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#332A36#332A36

HEX#332A36

RGBrgb(51, 42, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.1647, 0.2118

RGB percentages20%, 16.5%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(285, 12.5%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(285, 22.2%, 21.2%)

CMYK5.6%, 22.2%, 0%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,353,142

CSS custom property--colour: #332A36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.77:1

Contrast with white13.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#CCD5C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#292C37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2D36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Tritanopia#332B2Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 20.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.7 Dim grey · ΔE 27.5 Slate grey · ΔE 35.8 Gray · ΔE 36.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2D362A

Analogous#2D2A36, #362A33

Triadic#36332A, #2A3633

Split complementary#33362A, #2A362D

Tetradic#362D2A, #2D362A, #2A3336

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9D89A3

Lighter +30%#846D8C

Lighter +20%#69576F

Lighter +10%#4E4053

Darker −10%#181419

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#391E42

Less saturated −25%#303030

Channel breakdown

R51

G42

B54

Red51 (20%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue285°

Saturation (HSL)12.5%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 33 · G 2A · B 36

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