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Recognised as Colour

#5400BA

  • #5400BA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5400BA is a violet with RGB values 84, 0, 186 and HSL 267°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5400BA#5400BA
HEX#5400BA
RGBrgb(84, 0, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0, 0.7294
RGB percentages32.9%, 0%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(267.1, 100%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.1, 100%, 72.9%)
CMYK54.8%, 100%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,505,210
CSS custom property--colour: #5400BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#ABFF45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0045BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#003EB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#2A486Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.1Medium blue · ΔE 16.7Dark violet · ΔE 16.9Dark blue · ΔE 20.7Dark orchid · ΔE 21.6Navy · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66BA00
Analogous#0009BA, #B100BA
Triadic#BA5400, #00BA54
Split complementary#BAB100, #09BA00
Tetradic#BA0009, #66BA00, #00BAB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BD87FF
Lighter +30%#A154FF
Lighter +20%#8521FF
Lighter +10%#6B00ED
Darker −10%#3D0087
Darker −20%#260054
Darker −30%#0F0021
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5400BA
Less saturated −25%#5617A3

Channel breakdown

R84
G0
B186
Red84 (32.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue267.1°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 54 · G 00 · B BA

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