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Recognised as Colour

#35057C

  • #35057C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#35057C is a violet with RGB values 53, 5, 124 and HSL 264°, 92%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#35057C#35057C
HEX#35057C
RGBrgb(53, 5, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.0196, 0.4863
RGB percentages20.8%, 2%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(264.2, 92.2%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.2, 96%, 48.6%)
CMYK57.3%, 96%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,474,812
CSS custom property--colour: #35057C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#CAFA83

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#002C7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#00277Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#172F47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 6.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4C7C05
Analogous#05107C, #71057C
Triadic#7C3505, #057C35
Split complementary#7C7105, #107C05
Tetradic#7C0510, #4C7C05, #057C71

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9755F8
Lighter +30%#7924F6
Lighter +20%#5F09DE
Lighter +10%#4A07AD
Darker −10%#20034B
Darker −20%#0B011A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#340081
Less saturated −25%#38156C

Channel breakdown

R53
G5
B124
Red53 (20.8%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue264.2°
Saturation (HSL)92.25%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 05 · B 7C

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