Colour

#530EA6

#530EA6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#530EA6 is a violet with RGB values 83, 14, 166 and HSL 267°, 84%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#530EA6

RGBrgb(83, 14, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.0549, 0.651

RGB percentages32.5%, 5.5%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(267.2, 84.4%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(267.2, 91.6%, 65.1%)

CMYK50%, 91.6%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,443,238

CSS custom property--colour: #530EA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.6:1

Contrast with white10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#ACF159

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0040AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#003CA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Tritanopia#384161no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 14.1 Indigo · ΔE 15 Navy · ΔE 16.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.3 Blue violet · ΔE 21.9 Dark violet · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 14.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#61A60E

Analogous#0E15A6, #9F0EA6

Triadic#A6530E, #0EA653

Split complementary#A69F0E, #15A60E

Tetradic#A60E15, #61A60E, #0EA69F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BB8BF5

Lighter +30%#A05CF1

Lighter +20%#842DED

Lighter +10%#6B12D5

Darker −10%#3B0A77

Darker −20%#240648

Darker −30%#0C0219

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5200B4

Less saturated −25%#552590

Channel breakdown

R83

G14

B166

Red83 (32.5%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue267.24°

Saturation (HSL)84.44%

Lightness35.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 53 · G 0E · B A6

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Colour values

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