Colour
#3F0D99
- #3F0D99
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#3F0D99 is a violet with RGB values 63, 13, 153 and HSL 261°, 84%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#3F0D99#3F0D99
HEX#3F0D99
RGBrgb(63, 13, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.051, 0.6
RGB percentages24.7%, 5.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(261.4, 84.3%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.4, 91.5%, 60%)
CMYK58.8%, 91.5%, 0%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,132,249
CSS custom property--colour: #3F0D99;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.15:1
Contrast with white12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#C0F266
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#67990D
Analogous#0D2199, #850D99
Triadic#993F0D, #0D993F
Split complementary#99850D, #21990D
Tetradic#990D21, #67990D, #0D9985
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R63
G13
B153
Red63 (24.7%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue261.43°
Saturation (HSL)84.34%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3F · G 0D · B 99
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