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Recognised as Colour

#3B1629

  • #3B1629
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3B1629 is a magenta with RGB values 59, 22, 41 and HSL 329°, 46%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3B1629#3B1629
HEX#3B1629
RGBrgb(59, 22, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.0863, 0.1608
RGB percentages23.1%, 8.6%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(329.2, 45.7%, 15.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.2, 62.7%, 23.1%)
CMYK0%, 62.7%, 30.5%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,872,297
CSS custom property--colour: #3B1629;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.76:1
Contrast with white15.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#C4E9D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1A1F2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#242528no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3F151Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#163B28
Analogous#3A163B, #3B1617
Triadic#293B16, #16293B
Split complementary#173B16, #163B3A
Tetradic#3B3A16, #163B28, #16173B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C25B90
Lighter +30%#AA4076
Lighter +20%#85325D
Lighter +10%#602443
Darker −10%#16080F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#450C29
Less saturated −25%#312029

Channel breakdown

R59
G22
B41
Red59 (23.1%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue329.19°
Saturation (HSL)45.68%
Lightness15.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3B · G 16 · B 29

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