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Recognised as Colour

#3E2643

  • #3E2643
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3E2643 is a violet with RGB values 62, 38, 67 and HSL 290°, 28%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3E2643#3E2643
HEX#3E2643
RGBrgb(62, 38, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.149, 0.2627
RGB percentages24.3%, 14.9%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(289.7, 27.6%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.7, 43.3%, 26.3%)
CMYK7.5%, 43.3%, 0%, 73.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,073,027
CSS custom property--colour: #3E2643;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.43:1
Contrast with white13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#C1D9BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#222D44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#283042no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3F2931no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B4326
Analogous#2F2643, #43263A
Triadic#433E26, #26433E
Split complementary#3A4326, #26432F
Tetradic#432F26, #2B4326, #263A43

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AD7FB6
Lighter +30%#985EA4
Lighter +20%#7A4B84
Lighter +10%#5C3864
Darker −10%#201422
Darker −20%#020102
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#471950
Less saturated −25%#353336

Channel breakdown

R62
G38
B67
Red62 (24.3%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue289.66°
Saturation (HSL)27.62%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3E · G 26 · B 43

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