Recognised as Colour

#3E0DA4

#3E0DA4
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#3E0DA4 is a violet with RGB values 62, 13, 164 and HSL 259°, 85%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#3E0DA4

RGBrgb(62, 13, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.051, 0.6431

RGB percentages24.3%, 5.1%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(259.5, 85.3%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.5, 92.1%, 64.3%)

CMYK62.2%, 92.1%, 0%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,066,724

CSS custom property--colour: #3E0DA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.68:1

Contrast with white11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#C1F25B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003CA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0034A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#004260no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 10.3 Navy · ΔE 14.1 Indigo · ΔE 16.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.8 Blue violet · ΔE 24.1 Medium blue · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#73A40D

Analogous#0D27A4, #8A0DA4

Triadic#A43E0D, #0DA43E

Split complementary#A4890D, #28A40D

Tetradic#A40D27, #73A40D, #0DA48A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#AB87F6

Lighter +30%#8A58F2

Lighter +20%#6929EE

Lighter +10%#5011D3

Darker −10%#2C0975

Darker −20%#1A0645

Darker −30%#080216

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3900B1

Less saturated −25%#46238E

Channel breakdown

R62

G13

B164

Red62 (24.3%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue259.47°

Saturation (HSL)85.31%

Lightness34.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3E · G 0D · B A4

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