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Recognised as Colour

#5207DD

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

#5207DD is a violet with RGB values 82, 7, 221 and HSL 261°, 94%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5207DD#5207DD
HEX#5207DD
RGBrgb(82, 7, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.0275, 0.8667
RGB percentages32.2%, 2.7%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(261, 93.9%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261, 96.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK62.9%, 96.8%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,375,965
CSS custom property--colour: #5207DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.63:1
Contrast with white8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#ADF822

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0045DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#005A82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 99.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9Blue violet · ΔE 17.2Dark violet · ΔE 20.2Blue · ΔE 20.6Dark orchid · ΔE 31.4Dark blue · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92DD07
Analogous#0727DD, #BD07DD
Triadic#DD5207, #07DD52
Split complementary#DDBD07, #27DD07
Tetradic#DD0727, #92DD07, #07DDBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDB3FD
Lighter +30%#AC82FB
Lighter +20%#8C51F9
Lighter +10%#6B1FF8
Darker −10%#4005AC
Darker −20%#2D047A
Darker −30%#1B0249
Darker −40%#090117
More saturated +25%#5000E4
Less saturated −25%#5B24C1

Channel breakdown

R82
G7
B221
Red82 (32.2%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue261.03°
Saturation (HSL)93.86%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 07 · B DD

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