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Colour

#3E007D

  • #3E007D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#3E007D is a violet with RGB values 62, 0, 125 and HSL 270°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#3E007D#3E007D
HEX#3E007D
RGBrgb(62, 0, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0, 0.4902
RGB percentages24.3%, 0%, 49%
HSLhsl(269.8, 100%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.8, 100%, 49%)
CMYK50.4%, 100%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,063,357
CSS custom property--colour: #3E007D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.99:1
Contrast with white13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#C1FF82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002D80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002A7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2B2D47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 3.7Navy · ΔE 11.6Dark blue · ΔE 14.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.8Midnight blue · ΔE 18.3Purple · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 3.65, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3F7D00
Analogous#00017D, #7C007D
Triadic#7D3E00, #007D3E
Split complementary#7D7D00, #007D00
Tetradic#7D0001, #3F7D00, #007D7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A44AFF
Lighter +30%#8A17FF
Lighter +20%#7100E3
Lighter +10%#5700B0
Darker −10%#25004A
Darker −20%#0B0017
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3E007D
Less saturated −25%#3E106D

Channel breakdown

R62
G0
B125
Red62 (24.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue269.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3E · G 00 · B 7D

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