Colour

#36066F

#36066F
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Indigo

#36066F is a violet with RGB values 54, 6, 111 and HSL 267°, 90%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#36066F#36066F

HEX#36066F

RGBrgb(54, 6, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.0235, 0.4353

RGB percentages21.2%, 2.4%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(267.4, 89.7%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(267.4, 94.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK51.4%, 94.6%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,540,591

CSS custom property--colour: #36066F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness47.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.87:1

Contrast with white14.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#181818

Inverted#C9F990

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002872no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#00266Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Tritanopia#24293Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 10.7 Midnight blue · ΔE 11.5 Navy · ΔE 16.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.2 Dark blue · ΔE 21.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 10.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F6F06

Analogous#060A6F, #6A066F

Triadic#6F3606, #066F36

Split complementary#6F6B06, #0A6F06

Tetradic#6F060A, #3F6F06, #066F6A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#994CF5

Lighter +30%#7E1BF3

Lighter +20%#650BD0

Lighter +10%#4E099F

Darker −10%#1E033F

Darker −20%#07010E

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#350075

Less saturated −25%#371560

Channel breakdown

R54

B111

Red54 (21.2%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue267.43°

Saturation (HSL)89.74%

Lightness22.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 36 · G 06 · B 6F

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