Recognised as Colour

#50195D

#50195D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#50195D is a violet with RGB values 80, 25, 93 and HSL 289°, 58%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#50195D

RGBrgb(80, 25, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.098, 0.3647

RGB percentages31.4%, 9.8%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(288.5, 57.6%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 73.1%, 36.5%)

CMYK14%, 73.1%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,249,373

CSS custom property--colour: #50195D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness57.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.82:1

Contrast with white12.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#AFE6A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#1E345Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Tritanopia#502539no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 21.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 23 Purple · ΔE 25.5 Indigo · ΔE 28.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#265D19

Analogous#2E195D, #5D1948

Triadic#5D5019, #195D50

Split complementary#485D19, #195D2E

Tetradic#5D2E19, #265D19, #19485D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C26BD7

Lighter +30%#B243CC

Lighter +20%#952FAD

Lighter +10%#732485

Darker −10%#2D0E35

Darker −20%#0B030D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#590A6C

Less saturated −25%#47284E

Channel breakdown

R80

G25

B93

Red80 (31.4%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue288.53°

Saturation (HSL)57.63%

Lightness23.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 50 · G 19 · B 5D

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