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Colour

#3A1664

  • #3A1664
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#3A1664 is a violet with RGB values 58, 22, 100 and HSL 268°, 64%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#3A1664#3A1664
HEX#3A1664
RGBrgb(58, 22, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.0863, 0.3922
RGB percentages22.7%, 8.6%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(267.7, 63.9%, 23.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.7, 78%, 39.2%)
CMYK42%, 78%, 0%, 60.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,806,820
CSS custom property--colour: #3A1664;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.2:1
Contrast with white14.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#C5E99B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#002B66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#002A62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#302A3Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#406416
Analogous#161964, #611664
Triadic#643A16, #16643A
Split complementary#646116, #196416
Tetradic#641619, #406416, #166461

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9E68DE
Lighter +30%#843ED5
Lighter +20%#6A28B8
Lighter +10%#521F8E
Darker −10%#220D3A
Darker −20%#0A0410
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#390773
Less saturated −25%#3B2555

Channel breakdown

R58
G22
B100
Red58 (22.7%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue267.69°
Saturation (HSL)63.93%
Lightness23.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3A · G 16 · B 64

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