Recognised as Colour

#360C42

#360C42
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#360C42 is a violet with RGB values 54, 12, 66 and HSL 287°, 69%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#360C42#360C42

HEX#360C42

RGBrgb(54, 12, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.0471, 0.2588

RGB percentages21.2%, 4.7%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(286.7, 69.2%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.7, 81.8%, 25.9%)

CMYK18.2%, 81.8%, 0%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,542,082

CSS custom property--colour: #360C42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.3:1

Contrast with white16.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#C9F3BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001D44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0E2141no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Tritanopia#361726no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 25.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26 Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.5 Purple · ΔE 36.2 Indigo · ΔE 37.3 Black · ΔE 40.3

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 25.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18420C

Analogous#1B0C42, #420C33

Triadic#42360C, #0C4236

Split complementary#33420C, #0C421B

Tetradic#421B0C, #18420C, #0C3342

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B93EDC

Lighter +30%#A024C3

Lighter +20%#7D1C98

Lighter +10%#59146D

Darker −10%#130417

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3B024C

Less saturated −25%#311638

Channel breakdown

R54

G12

B66

Red54 (21.2%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue286.67°

Saturation (HSL)69.23%

Lightness15.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 36 · G 0C · B 42

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Colour values

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