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Colour

#52266B

  • #52266B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#52266B is a violet with RGB values 82, 38, 107 and HSL 278°, 48%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#52266B#52266B
HEX#52266B
RGBrgb(82, 38, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.149, 0.4196
RGB percentages32.2%, 14.9%, 42%
HSLhsl(278.3, 47.6%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.3, 64.5%, 42%)
CMYK23.4%, 64.5%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,383,787
CSS custom property--colour: #52266B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.36:1
Contrast with white11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#ADD994

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0A386Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#203B69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4F3344no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14Midnight blue · ΔE 19.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.7Purple · ΔE 26.4Indigo · ΔE 28.3Dark magenta · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3F6B26
Analogous#30266B, #6B2662
Triadic#6B5226, #266B52
Split complementary#626B26, #266B2F
Tetradic#6B2F26, #3F6B26, #26626B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B988D5
Lighter +30%#A363C7
Lighter +20%#8C41B6
Lighter +10%#6F3391
Darker −10%#351945
Darker −20%#180B20
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#57147D
Less saturated −25%#4D3859

Channel breakdown

R82
G38
B107
Red82 (32.2%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue278.26°
Saturation (HSL)47.59%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 26 · B 6B

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