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Recognised as Colour

#5207DC

  • #5207DC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#5207DC is a violet with RGB values 82, 7, 220 and HSL 261°, 94%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5207DC#5207DC
HEX#5207DC
RGBrgb(82, 7, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.0275, 0.8627
RGB percentages32.2%, 2.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(261.1, 93.8%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.1, 96.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK62.7%, 96.8%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,375,964
CSS custom property--colour: #5207DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.67:1
Contrast with white8.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#ADF823

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0045D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Tritanopia#005981no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9Blue violet · ΔE 17Dark violet · ΔE 20Blue · ΔE 21Dark orchid · ΔE 31Dark blue · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 8.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91DC07
Analogous#0727DC, #BC07DC
Triadic#DC5207, #07DC52
Split complementary#DCBD07, #26DC07
Tetradic#DC0727, #91DC07, #07DCBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDB2FD
Lighter +30%#AC81FB
Lighter +20%#8B50F9
Lighter +10%#6B1EF8
Darker −10%#4005AB
Darker −20%#2D0479
Darker −30%#1B0248
Darker −40%#080116
More saturated +25%#5000E3
Less saturated −25%#5A23C0

Channel breakdown

R82
G7
B220
Red82 (32.2%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue261.13°
Saturation (HSL)93.83%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 07 · B DC

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