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Recognised as Colour

#332A4C

  • #332A4C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#332A4C is a violet with RGB values 51, 42, 76 and HSL 256°, 29%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#332A4C#332A4C
HEX#332A4C
RGBrgb(51, 42, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.1647, 0.298
RGB percentages20%, 16.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(255.9, 28.8%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.9, 44.7%, 29.8%)
CMYK32.9%, 44.7%, 0%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,353,164
CSS custom property--colour: #332A4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.32:1
Contrast with white13.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#CCD5B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#20304Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#222F4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#2E3037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#434C2A
Analogous#2A324C, #442A4C
Triadic#4C332A, #2A4C33
Split complementary#4C442A, #324C2A
Tetradic#4C2A32, #434C2A, #2A4C44

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9486BC
Lighter +30%#7765AA
Lighter +20%#5F4E8E
Lighter +10%#493C6D
Darker −10%#1D182B
Darker −20%#07060A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C1B5B
Less saturated −25%#3A393D

Channel breakdown

R51
G42
B76
Red51 (20%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue255.88°
Saturation (HSL)28.81%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 2A · B 4C

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