Recognised as Colour

#522F60

#522F60
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#522F60 is a violet with RGB values 82, 47, 96 and HSL 283°, 34%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#522F60#522F60

HEX#522F60

RGBrgb(82, 47, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.1843, 0.3765

RGB percentages32.2%, 18.4%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(282.9, 34.3%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282.9, 51%, 37.6%)

CMYK14.6%, 51%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,386,080

CSS custom property--colour: #522F60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.86:1

Contrast with white10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#ADD09F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#253B62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#2F3E5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Tritanopia#513643no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 29.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.7 Purple · ΔE 36.3 Dim grey · ΔE 39 Indigo · ΔE 40.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D602F

Analogous#3A2F60, #602F56

Triadic#60522F, #2F6052

Split complementary#55602F, #2F603A

Tetradic#603A2F, #3D602F, #2F5560

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B992C9

Lighter +30%#A46FB9

Lighter +20%#8C51A4

Lighter +10%#6F4082

Darker −10%#351E3E

Darker −20%#180D1C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5A1D72

Less saturated −25%#4A414E

Channel breakdown

R82

G47

B96

Red82 (32.2%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue282.86°

Saturation (HSL)34.27%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 52 · G 2F · B 60

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