Recognised as Colour

#35233D

#35233D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#35233D is a violet with RGB values 53, 35, 61 and HSL 282°, 27%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#35233D#35233D

HEX#35233D

RGBrgb(53, 35, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.1373, 0.2392

RGB percentages20.8%, 13.7%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(281.5, 27.1%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.5, 42.6%, 23.9%)

CMYK13.1%, 42.6%, 0%, 76.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,482,429

CSS custom property--colour: #35233D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness44.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.39:1

Contrast with white14.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#CADCC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F293Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#232A3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#35262Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 25.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.2 Dim grey · ΔE 33.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34 Slate grey · ΔE 39.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 40.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B3D23

Analogous#28233D, #3D2338

Triadic#3D3523, #233D35

Split complementary#383D23, #233D28

Tetradic#3D2823, #2B3D23, #23383D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A17AB2

Lighter +30%#895B9E

Lighter +20%#6D487E

Lighter +10%#51365D

Darker −10%#19101D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3A1749

Less saturated −25%#302F31

Channel breakdown

R53

G35

B61

Red53 (20.8%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue281.54°

Saturation (HSL)27.08%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 23 · B 3D

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