Colour

#342B3A

#342B3A
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#342B3A is a violet with RGB values 52, 43, 58 and HSL 276°, 15%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#342B3A#342B3A

HEX#342B3A

RGBrgb(52, 43, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.1686, 0.2275

RGB percentages20.4%, 16.9%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(276, 14.9%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276, 25.9%, 22.7%)

CMYK10.3%, 25.9%, 0%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,418,938

CSS custom property--colour: #342B3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness47.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.53:1

Contrast with white13.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#CBD4C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#292E3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2E3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#332D30no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.3 Dim grey · ΔE 27.7 Slate grey · ΔE 35.2 Gray · ΔE 36.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#313A2B

Analogous#2D2B3A, #3A2B39

Triadic#3A342B, #2B3A34

Split complementary#393A2B, #2B3A2D

Tetradic#3A2D2B, #313A2B, #2B393A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9C89A8

Lighter +30%#836C92

Lighter +20%#695675

Lighter +10%#4E4157

Darker −10%#1A151D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#371E47

Less saturated −25%#333333

Channel breakdown

R52

G43

B58

Red52 (20.4%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue276°

Saturation (HSL)14.85%

Lightness19.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 2B · B 3A

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