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Recognised as Colour

#34172D

  • #34172D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#34172D is a magenta with RGB values 52, 23, 45 and HSL 314°, 39%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#34172D#34172D
HEX#34172D
RGBrgb(52, 23, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.0902, 0.1765
RGB percentages20.4%, 9%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(314.5, 38.7%, 14.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 55.8%, 20.4%)
CMYK0%, 55.8%, 13.5%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,413,805
CSS custom property--colour: #34172D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness36.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.07:1
Contrast with white16.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#CBE8D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#181E2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F232Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#37181Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.5Dim grey · ΔE 37.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 39Midnight blue · ΔE 43.5Slate grey · ΔE 45
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#17341E
Analogous#2D1734, #34171F
Triadic#2D3417, #172D34
Split complementary#1F3417, #17342D
Tetradic#342D17, #17341E, #171F34

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B85FA3
Lighter +30%#9E4689
Lighter +20%#7B366A
Lighter +10%#57274C
Darker −10%#11070E
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3D0E32
Less saturated −25%#2B2028

Channel breakdown

R52
G23
B45
Red52 (20.4%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue314.48°
Saturation (HSL)38.67%
Lightness14.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 34 · G 17 · B 2D

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