Recognised as Colour

#360CAB

#360CAB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#360CAB is a violet with RGB values 54, 12, 171 and HSL 256°, 87%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#360CAB#360CAB

HEX#360CAB

RGBrgb(54, 12, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.0471, 0.6706

RGB percentages21.2%, 4.7%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(255.8, 86.9%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(255.8, 93%, 67.1%)

CMYK68.4%, 93%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,542,187

CSS custom property--colour: #360CAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.68:1

Contrast with white11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#C9F354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003EAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0032A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#004664no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 12.1 Navy · ΔE 16.8 Medium blue · ΔE 20.7 Indigo · ΔE 21.1 Blue violet · ΔE 22.6 Dark violet · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#81AB0C

Analogous#0C31AB, #860CAB

Triadic#AB360C, #0CAB36

Split complementary#AB860C, #31AB0C

Tetradic#AB0C31, #81AB0C, #0CAB86

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A88CF7

Lighter +30%#845CF4

Lighter +20%#602DF0

Lighter +10%#450FDB

Darker −10%#27097B

Darker −20%#18054C

Darker −30%#09021C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3000B7

Less saturated −25%#412394

Channel breakdown

R54

G12

B171

Red54 (21.2%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue255.85°

Saturation (HSL)86.89%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 36 · G 0C · B AB

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Colour values

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