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Recognised as Colour

#3D115E

  • #3D115E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#3D115E is a violet with RGB values 61, 17, 94 and HSL 274°, 69%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#3D115E#3D115E
HEX#3D115E
RGBrgb(61, 17, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.0667, 0.3686
RGB percentages23.9%, 6.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(274.3, 69.4%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.3, 81.9%, 36.9%)
CMYK35.1%, 81.9%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,002,142
CSS custom property--colour: #3D115E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.58:1
Contrast with white14.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#C2EEA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002860no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#00295Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#372537no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 13.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.8Indigo · ΔE 23.4Purple · ΔE 26.6Navy · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#325E11
Analogous#16115E, #5E1159
Triadic#5E3D11, #115E3D
Split complementary#595E11, #115E16
Tetradic#5E1611, #325E11, #11595E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A75AE1
Lighter +30%#902FD9
Lighter +20%#7521B4
Lighter +10%#591989
Darker −10%#210933
Darker −20%#050108
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3F036C
Less saturated −25%#3B1F50

Channel breakdown

R61
G17
B94
Red61 (23.9%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue274.29°
Saturation (HSL)69.37%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3D · G 11 · B 5E

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