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Recognised as Colour

#5034A2

  • #5034A2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5034A2 is a violet with RGB values 80, 52, 162 and HSL 255°, 51%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5034A2#5034A2
HEX#5034A2
RGBrgb(80, 52, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.2039, 0.6353
RGB percentages31.4%, 20.4%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(255.3, 51.4%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.3, 67.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK50.6%, 67.9%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,256,354
CSS custom property--colour: #5034A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#AFCB5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004CA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#334F66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.8Slate blue · ΔE 14.9Indigo · ΔE 15.8Midnight blue · ΔE 18.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.5Navy · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.76, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86A234
Analogous#344FA2, #8734A2
Triadic#A25034, #34A250
Split complementary#A28734, #4FA234
Tetradic#A2344F, #86A234, #34A287

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C5B9E9
Lighter +30%#A593DC
Lighter +20%#866CD0
Lighter +10%#6646C3
Darker −10%#3D287B
Darker −20%#2A1B55
Darker −30%#170F2E
Darker −40%#040208
More saturated +25%#4319BD
Less saturated −25%#5D4F87

Channel breakdown

R80
G52
B162
Red80 (31.4%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue255.27°
Saturation (HSL)51.4%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 34 · B A2

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