Colour
#3F2096
- #3F2096
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Indigo
#3F2096 is a violet with RGB values 63, 32, 150 and HSL 256°, 65%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.
Colour values
#3F2096#3F2096
HEX#3F2096
RGBrgb(63, 32, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.1255, 0.5882
RGB percentages24.7%, 12.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(255.8, 64.8%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.8, 78.7%, 58.8%)
CMYK58%, 78.7%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,137,110
CSS custom property--colour: #3F2096;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#C0DF69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#779620
Analogous#203C96, #7A2096
Triadic#963F20, #20963F
Split complementary#967A20, #3C9620
Tetradic#96203C, #779620, #20967A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R63
G32
B150
Red63 (24.7%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue255.76°
Saturation (HSL)64.84%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3F · G 20 · B 96
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