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Recognised as Colour

#5301AF

  • #5301AF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#5301AF is a violet with RGB values 83, 1, 175 and HSL 268°, 99%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#5301AF#5301AF
HEX#5301AF
RGBrgb(83, 1, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.0039, 0.6863
RGB percentages32.5%, 0.4%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(268.3, 98.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.3, 99.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK52.6%, 99.4%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,439,919
CSS custom property--colour: #5301AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.55:1
Contrast with white10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#ACFE50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0041B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#003CACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#324365no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 16.9Blue violet · ΔE 17.7Dark violet · ΔE 19.1Dark orchid · ΔE 20.1Navy · ΔE 21Medium blue · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 16.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DAF01
Analogous#0106AF, #AA01AF
Triadic#AF5301, #01AF53
Split complementary#AFAA01, #06AF01
Tetradic#AF0106, #5DAF01, #01AFAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BA7EFE
Lighter +30%#9F4BFE
Lighter +20%#8418FE
Lighter +10%#6B01E2
Darker −10%#3B017C
Darker −20%#23004A
Darker −30%#0B0017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5300B0
Less saturated −25%#541799

Channel breakdown

R83
G1
B175
Red83 (32.5%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue268.28°
Saturation (HSL)98.86%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 53 · G 01 · B AF

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