Recognised as Colour
#5126A2
- #5126A2
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Indigo
#5126A2 is a violet with RGB values 81, 38, 162 and HSL 261°, 62%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.
Colour values
#5126A2#5126A2
HEX#5126A2
RGBrgb(81, 38, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.149, 0.6353
RGB percentages31.8%, 14.9%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(260.8, 62%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.8, 76.5%, 63.5%)
CMYK50%, 76.5%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,318,306
CSS custom property--colour: #5126A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.77:1
Contrast with white9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#AED95D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#77A226
Analogous#2639A2, #8F26A2
Triadic#A25126, #26A251
Split complementary#A28F26, #39A226
Tetradic#A22639, #77A226, #26A28F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R81
G38
B162
Red81 (31.8%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue260.81°
Saturation (HSL)62%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 51 · G 26 · B A2
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