Recognised as Colour

#382B44

#382B44
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#382B44 is a violet with RGB values 56, 43, 68 and HSL 271°, 23%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#382B44#382B44

HEX#382B44

RGBrgb(56, 43, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.1686, 0.2667

RGB percentages22%, 16.9%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(271.2, 22.5%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(271.2, 36.8%, 26.7%)

CMYK17.6%, 36.8%, 0%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,681,092

CSS custom property--colour: #382B44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness50.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.15:1

Contrast with white13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#C7D4BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#263045no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#293043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Tritanopia#362F34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.9 Dim grey · ΔE 30.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.8 Slate grey · ΔE 35.8 Gray · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#37442B

Analogous#2C2B44, #442B43

Triadic#44382B, #2B4438

Split complementary#44442B, #2B442C

Tetradic#442C2B, #37442B, #2B4344

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9E88B3

Lighter +30%#8568A0

Lighter +20%#6B5382

Lighter +10%#523F63

Darker −10%#1E1725

Darker −20%#050306

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#391D52

Less saturated −25%#383838

Channel breakdown

R56

G43

B68

Red56 (22%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue271.2°

Saturation (HSL)22.52%

Lightness21.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 38 · G 2B · B 44

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