Colour

#5200C2

#5200C2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#5200C2 is a violet with RGB values 82, 0, 194 and HSL 265°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5200C2

RGBrgb(82, 0, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0, 0.7608

RGB percentages32.2%, 0%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(265.4, 100%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(265.4, 100%, 76.1%)

CMYK57.7%, 100%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,374,146

CSS custom property--colour: #5200C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.82:1

Contrast with white9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#ADFF3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0047C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Deuteranopia#003FBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#194C71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 13.2 Blue violet · ΔE 14.5 Dark violet · ΔE 16.9 Dark blue · ΔE 23.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.9 Navy · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#70C200

Analogous#000FC2, #B300C2

Triadic#C25200, #00C252

Split complementary#C2B300, #0FC200

Tetradic#C2000F, #70C200, #00C2B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BE8FFF

Lighter +30%#A15CFF

Lighter +20%#8329FF

Lighter +10%#6800F5

Darker −10%#3C008F

Darker −20%#27005C

Darker −30%#110029

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5200C2

Less saturated −25%#5618AA

Channel breakdown

R82

B194

Red82 (32.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue265.36°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 52 · G 00 · B C2

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Colour values

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