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Recognised as Colour

#5011D3

  • #5011D3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#5011D3 is a violet with RGB values 80, 17, 211 and HSL 259°, 85%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5011D3#5011D3
HEX#5011D3
RGBrgb(80, 17, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.0667, 0.8275
RGB percentages31.4%, 6.7%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(259.5, 85.1%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.5, 91.9%, 82.7%)
CMYK62.1%, 91.9%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,247,443
CSS custom property--colour: #5011D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#AFEE2C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004FD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0044D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00577Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.7Blue violet · ΔE 14.5Dark violet · ΔE 18.3Blue · ΔE 26.3Dark orchid · ΔE 27.1Dark blue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.7, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94D311
Analogous#1133D3, #B111D3
Triadic#D35011, #11D350
Split complementary#D3B111, #33D311
Tetradic#D31133, #94D311, #11D3B1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCB7F9
Lighter +30%#AB88F5
Lighter +20%#8A58F2
Lighter +10%#6929EE
Darker −10%#3E0DA4
Darker −20%#2C0975
Darker −30%#1A0645
Darker −40%#080216
More saturated +25%#4A00E4
Less saturated −25%#5A2DB6

Channel breakdown

R80
G17
B211
Red80 (31.4%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue259.48°
Saturation (HSL)85.09%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 11 · B D3

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