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Recognised as Colour

#5315DA

  • #5315DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#5315DA is a violet with RGB values 83, 21, 218 and HSL 259°, 82%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5315DA#5315DA
HEX#5315DA
RGBrgb(83, 21, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.0824, 0.8549
RGB percentages32.5%, 8.2%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(258.9, 82.4%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.9, 90.4%, 85.5%)
CMYK61.9%, 90.4%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,445,082
CSS custom property--colour: #5315DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#ACEA25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#005B81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.7Blue violet · ΔE 14.6Dark violet · ΔE 18.6Blue · ΔE 24.4Dark orchid · ΔE 28.1Dark blue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CDA15
Analogous#153ADA, #B515DA
Triadic#DA5315, #15DA53
Split complementary#DAB515, #3ADA15
Tetradic#DA153A, #9CDA15, #15DAB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3C2F9
Lighter +30%#B293F5
Lighter +20%#9165F0
Lighter +10%#6F36EC
Darker −10%#4111AB
Darker −20%#300C7D
Darker −30%#1E084E
Darker −40%#0C0320
More saturated +25%#4B00EF
Less saturated −25%#5E33BC

Channel breakdown

R83
G21
B218
Red83 (32.5%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue258.88°
Saturation (HSL)82.43%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 53 · G 15 · B DA

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