Colour

#5400AF

#5400AF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#5400AF is a violet with RGB values 84, 0, 175 and HSL 269°, 100%, 34%. 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

#5400AF#5400AF

HEX#5400AF

RGBrgb(84, 0, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0, 0.6863

RGB percentages32.9%, 0%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(268.8, 100%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.8, 100%, 68.6%)

CMYK52%, 100%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,505,199

CSS custom property--colour: #5400AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.52:1

Contrast with white10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#ABFF50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0041B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#003CACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Tritanopia#344365no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 17.1 Blue violet · ΔE 17.6 Dark violet · ΔE 18.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 20 Navy · ΔE 21.2 Medium blue · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 17.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5BAF00

Analogous#0004AF, #AB00AF

Triadic#AF5400, #00AF54

Split complementary#AFAC00, #03AF00

Tetradic#AF0004, #5BAF00, #00AFAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BB7CFF

Lighter +30%#A049FF

Lighter +20%#8616FF

Lighter +10%#6C00E2

Darker −10%#3C007C

Darker −20%#230049

Darker −30%#0B0016

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5400AF

Less saturated −25%#551699

Channel breakdown

R84

B175

Red84 (32.9%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue268.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 54 · G 00 · B AF

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