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Colour

#520DD7

  • #520DD7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#520DD7 is a violet with RGB values 82, 13, 215 and HSL 260°, 89%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#520DD7#520DD7
HEX#520DD7
RGBrgb(82, 13, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.051, 0.8431
RGB percentages32.2%, 5.1%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(260.5, 88.6%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.5, 94%, 84.3%)
CMYK61.9%, 94%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,377,495
CSS custom property--colour: #520DD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.76:1
Contrast with white8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#ADF228

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0050DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0044D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00587Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.1Blue violet · ΔE 15.2Dark violet · ΔE 18.6Blue · ΔE 24.1Dark orchid · ΔE 28.6Dark blue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92D70D
Analogous#0D2DD7, #B70DD7
Triadic#D7520D, #0DD752
Split complementary#D7B70D, #2DD70D
Tetradic#D70D2D, #92D70D, #0DD7B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDB5FB
Lighter +30%#AC85F8
Lighter +20%#8C55F5
Lighter +10%#6B25F2
Darker −10%#400AA7
Darker −20%#2D0777
Darker −30%#1B0447
Darker −40%#090117
More saturated +25%#4E00E4
Less saturated −25%#5B2ABB

Channel breakdown

R82
G13
B215
Red82 (32.2%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue260.5°
Saturation (HSL)88.6%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 0D · B D7

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