Recognised as Colour

#5300A3

#5300A3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#5300A3 is a violet with RGB values 83, 0, 163 and HSL 271°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#5300A3#5300A3

HEX#5300A3

RGBrgb(83, 0, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0, 0.6392

RGB percentages32.5%, 0%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(270.6, 100%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270.6, 100%, 63.9%)

CMYK49.1%, 100%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,439,651

CSS custom property--colour: #5300A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.07:1

Contrast with white11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#ACFF5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003DA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0039A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Tritanopia#3B3D5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 14.3 Indigo · ΔE 15.7 Navy · ΔE 17.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.8 Blue violet · ΔE 21.6 Dark violet · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 14.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#50A300

Analogous#0200A3, #A300A1

Triadic#A35300, #00A353

Split complementary#A1A300, #00A302

Tetradic#A30200, #50A300, #00A1A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B970FF

Lighter +30%#A03DFF

Lighter +20%#870AFF

Lighter +10%#6D00D6

Darker −10%#390070

Darker −20%#1F003D

Darker −30%#05000A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5300A3

Less saturated −25%#53148F

Channel breakdown

R83

B163

Red83 (32.5%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue270.55°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 53 · G 00 · B A3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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