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Recognised as Colour

#3D2E50

  • #3D2E50
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#3D2E50 is a violet with RGB values 61, 46, 80 and HSL 266°, 27%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#3D2E50#3D2E50
HEX#3D2E50
RGBrgb(61, 46, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.1804, 0.3137
RGB percentages23.9%, 18%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(266.5, 27%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.5, 42.5%, 31.4%)
CMYK23.7%, 42.5%, 0%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,009,552
CSS custom property--colour: #3D2E50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.32:1
Contrast with white12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#C2D1AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#263451no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#29354Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3A333Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.7Black · ΔE 32.3Dim grey · ΔE 32.5Midnight blue · ΔE 36Slate grey · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41502E
Analogous#2E3050, #4E2E50
Triadic#503D2E, #2E503D
Split complementary#504E2E, #30502E
Tetradic#502E30, #41502E, #2E504E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A28DBD
Lighter +30%#886CAB
Lighter +20%#6E5391
Lighter +10%#564170
Darker −10%#241B30
Darker −20%#0C090F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3B1E60
Less saturated −25%#3F3E40

Channel breakdown

R61
G46
B80
Red61 (23.9%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue266.47°
Saturation (HSL)26.98%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3D · G 2E · B 50

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