Recognised as Colour

#5211FB

#5211FB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#5211FB is a violet with RGB values 82, 17, 251 and HSL 257°, 97%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#5211FB#5211FB

HEX#5211FB

RGBrgb(82, 17, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.0667, 0.9843

RGB percentages32.2%, 6.7%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(256.7, 96.7%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(256.7, 93.2%, 98.4%)

CMYK67.3%, 93.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,378,555

CSS custom property--colour: #5211FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.42:1

Contrast with white7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#ADEE04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#004CF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Tritanopia#006994no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 110.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 10 Medium blue · ΔE 16.9 Blue violet · ΔE 25.9 Dark violet · ΔE 28.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 41.2 Dark blue · ΔE 45.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BAFB11

Analogous#1145FB, #C711FB

Triadic#FB5211, #11FB52

Split complementary#FBC711, #45FB11

Tetradic#FB1145, #BAFB11, #11FBC7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4DAFE

Lighter +30%#BFA7FE

Lighter +20%#9B75FD

Lighter +10%#7643FC

Darker −10%#3E04D5

Darker −20%#2F03A3

Darker −30%#210271

Darker −40%#12013F

More saturated +25%#500DFF

Less saturated −25%#5F2FDD

Channel breakdown

R82

G17

B251

Red82 (32.2%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue256.67°

Saturation (HSL)96.69%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 52 · G 11 · B FB

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