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Recognised as Colour

#38112F

  • #38112F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#38112F is a magenta with RGB values 56, 17, 47 and HSL 314°, 53%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#38112F#38112F
HEX#38112F
RGBrgb(56, 17, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.0667, 0.1843
RGB percentages22%, 6.7%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(313.8, 53.4%, 14.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.8, 69.6%, 22%)
CMYK0%, 69.6%, 16.1%, 78%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,674,415
CSS custom property--colour: #38112F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness36.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.29:1
Contrast with white16.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#C7EED0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#121C30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1E222Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3B131Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.6Midnight blue · ΔE 39.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.8Dim grey · ΔE 41.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 46.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#11381A
Analogous#2D1138, #38111C
Triadic#2F3811, #112F38
Split complementary#1B3811, #11382D
Tetradic#382E11, #11381A, #111C38

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C94CAC
Lighter +30%#AD3592
Lighter +20%#862971
Lighter +10%#5F1D50
Darker −10%#11050E
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#410834
Less saturated −25%#2F1A2A

Channel breakdown

R56
G17
B47
Red56 (22%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue313.85°
Saturation (HSL)53.42%
Lightness14.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 38 · G 11 · B 2F

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