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Recognised as Colour

#35163E

  • #35163E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#35163E is a violet with RGB values 53, 22, 62 and HSL 287°, 48%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#35163E#35163E
HEX#35163E
RGBrgb(53, 22, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.0863, 0.2431
RGB percentages20.8%, 8.6%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(286.5, 47.6%, 16.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.5, 64.5%, 24.3%)
CMYK14.5%, 64.5%, 0%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,479,102
CSS custom property--colour: #35163E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.72:1
Contrast with white15.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#CAE9C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0D213Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#18243Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#351C27no 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 text15.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1F3E16
Analogous#21163E, #3E1633
Triadic#3E3516, #163E35
Split complementary#333E16, #163E21
Tetradic#3E2116, #1F3E16, #16333E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AD5BC5
Lighter +30%#963EAF
Lighter +20%#753189
Lighter +10%#552364
Darker −10%#150918
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3B0B48
Less saturated −25%#2F2033

Channel breakdown

R53
G22
B62
Red53 (20.8%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue286.5°
Saturation (HSL)47.62%
Lightness16.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 16 · B 3E

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