Colour
#34048F
- #34048F
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#34048F is a violet with RGB values 52, 4, 143 and HSL 261°, 95%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#34048F#34048F
HEX#34048F
RGBrgb(52, 4, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.0157, 0.5608
RGB percentages20.4%, 1.6%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(260.7, 94.6%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.7, 97.2%, 56.1%)
CMYK63.6%, 97.2%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,409,039
CSS custom property--colour: #34048F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.46:1
Contrast with white13.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#CBFB70
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5F8F04
Analogous#041A8F, #79048F
Triadic#8F3404, #048F34
Split complementary#8F7904, #1A8F04
Tetradic#8F041A, #5F8F04, #048F79
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R52
G4
B143
Red52 (20.4%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue260.72°
Saturation (HSL)94.56%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 34 · G 04 · B 8F
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