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Recognised as Colour

#442F69

  • #442F69
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#442F69 is a violet with RGB values 68, 47, 105 and HSL 262°, 38%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#442F69#442F69
HEX#442F69
RGBrgb(68, 47, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1843, 0.4118
RGB percentages26.7%, 18.4%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(261.7, 38.2%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.7, 55.2%, 41.2%)
CMYK35.2%, 55.2%, 0%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,468,585
CSS custom property--colour: #442F69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.31:1
Contrast with white11.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#BBD096

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#193A6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F3A68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3C3A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.2Midnight blue · ΔE 22.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.7Purple · ΔE 36.2Indigo · ΔE 36.3Slate blue · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#54692F
Analogous#2F3769, #612F69
Triadic#69442F, #2F6944
Split complementary#69612F, #37692F
Tetradic#692F37, #54692F, #2F6961

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AA95CF
Lighter +30%#8E71C0
Lighter +20%#724FAF
Lighter +10%#5B3F8C
Darker −10%#2D1F46
Darker −20%#160F23
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3F1C7C
Less saturated −25%#494256

Channel breakdown

R68
G47
B105
Red68 (26.7%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue261.72°
Saturation (HSL)38.16%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 2F · B 69

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