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Recognised as Colour

#50328E

  • #50328E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#50328E is a violet with RGB values 80, 50, 142 and HSL 260°, 48%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#50328E#50328E
HEX#50328E
RGBrgb(80, 50, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.1961, 0.5569
RGB percentages31.4%, 19.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(259.6, 47.9%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 64.8%, 55.7%)
CMYK43.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,255,822
CSS custom property--colour: #50328E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.6:1
Contrast with white9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#AFCD71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004691no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#00438Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3F475Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 10.6Midnight blue · ΔE 14.3Indigo · ΔE 19.6Slate blue · ΔE 19.7Purple · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#708E32
Analogous#32428E, #7E328E
Triadic#8E5032, #328E50
Split complementary#8E7E32, #428E32
Tetradic#8E3242, #708E32, #328E7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDABE1
Lighter +30%#9F85D4
Lighter +20%#815FC7
Lighter +10%#653FB4
Darker −10%#3B2568
Darker −20%#261743
Darker −30%#100A1D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#481AA6
Less saturated −25%#584A76

Channel breakdown

R80
G50
B142
Red80 (31.4%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue259.57°
Saturation (HSL)47.92%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 32 · B 8E

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