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Recognised as Colour

#50465C

  • #50465C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#50465C is a violet with RGB values 80, 70, 92 and HSL 267°, 14%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#50465C#50465C
HEX#50465C
RGBrgb(80, 70, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.2745, 0.3608
RGB percentages31.4%, 27.5%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(267.3, 13.6%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 23.9%, 36.1%)
CMYK13%, 23.9%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,260,892
CSS custom property--colour: #50465C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#AFB9A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#424A5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#444A5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4E494Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.2Slate grey · ΔE 24.2Gray · ΔE 26.5Light slate grey · ΔE 27Steel blue · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#525C46
Analogous#46475C, #5B465C
Triadic#5C5046, #465C50
Split complementary#5C5B46, #475C46
Tetradic#5C4647, #525C46, #465C5B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6ADC1
Lighter +30%#9C90AB
Lighter +20%#827395
Lighter +10%#695C79
Darker −10%#37303F
Darker −20%#1E1A22
Darker −30%#040405
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4E3270
Less saturated −25%#515151

Channel breakdown

R80
G70
B92
Red80 (31.4%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue267.27°
Saturation (HSL)13.58%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 46 · B 5C

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