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Colour

#3F0AA2

  • #3F0AA2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#3F0AA2 is a violet with RGB values 63, 10, 162 and HSL 261°, 88%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#3F0AA2#3F0AA2
HEX#3F0AA2
RGBrgb(63, 10, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.0392, 0.6353
RGB percentages24.7%, 3.9%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(260.9, 88.4%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.9, 93.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK61.1%, 93.8%, 0%, 36.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,131,490
CSS custom property--colour: #3F0AA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#C0F55D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003BA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0033A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00415Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 10.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6DA20A
Analogous#0A21A2, #8B0AA2
Triadic#A23F0A, #0AA23F
Split complementary#A28B0A, #21A20A
Tetradic#A20A21, #6DA20A, #0AA28B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AA81F7
Lighter +30%#8A51F4
Lighter +20%#6921F1
Lighter +10%#520DD2
Darker −10%#2C0772
Darker −20%#1A0442
Darker −30%#070112
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3C00AC
Less saturated −25%#461F8C

Channel breakdown

R63
G10
B162
Red63 (24.7%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue260.92°
Saturation (HSL)88.37%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3F · G 0A · B A2

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