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Recognised as Colour

#5000CF

  • #5000CF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#5000CF is a violet with RGB values 80, 0, 207 and HSL 263°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5000CF#5000CF
HEX#5000CF
RGBrgb(80, 0, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0, 0.8118
RGB percentages31.4%, 0%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(263.2, 100%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.2, 100%, 81.2%)
CMYK61.4%, 100%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,243,087
CSS custom property--colour: #5000CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.37:1
Contrast with white9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#AFFF30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0040CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005379no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.1Blue violet · ΔE 15.5Dark violet · ΔE 18.2Blue · ΔE 25.6Dark orchid · ΔE 28Dark blue · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FCF00
Analogous#0017CF, #B800CF
Triadic#CF5000, #00CF50
Split complementary#CFB700, #18CF00
Tetradic#CF0017, #7FCF00, #00CFB8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C29CFF
Lighter +30%#A369FF
Lighter +20%#8436FF
Lighter +10%#6403FF
Darker −10%#3C009C
Darker −20%#290069
Darker −30%#150036
Darker −40%#010003
More saturated +25%#5000CF
Less saturated −25%#561AB5

Channel breakdown

R80
G0
B207
Red80 (31.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue263.19°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 00 · B CF

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