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Recognised as Colour

#39314E

  • #39314E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#39314E is a violet with RGB values 57, 49, 78 and HSL 257°, 23%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#39314E#39314E
HEX#39314E
RGBrgb(57, 49, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.1922, 0.3059
RGB percentages22.4%, 19.2%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(256.6, 22.8%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.6, 37.2%, 30.6%)
CMYK26.9%, 37.2%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,748,174
CSS custom property--colour: #39314E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.19:1
Contrast with white12.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#C6CEB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A364Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2B354Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#35363Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.4Dim grey · ΔE 29.6Black · ΔE 29.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.9Slate grey · ΔE 33.7Light slate grey · ΔE 36.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 27.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#464E31
Analogous#31384E, #47314E
Triadic#4E3931, #314E39
Split complementary#4E4731, #384E31
Tetradic#4E3138, #464E31, #314E47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9C91BA
Lighter +30%#8072A6
Lighter +20%#67588D
Lighter +10%#50456D
Darker −10%#221D2F
Darker −20%#0B0A0F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#32215E
Less saturated −25%#404040

Channel breakdown

R57
G49
B78
Red57 (22.4%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue256.55°
Saturation (HSL)22.83%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 39 · G 31 · B 4E

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