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Colour

#544D5B

  • #544D5B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#544D5B is a violet with RGB values 84, 77, 91 and HSL 270°, 8%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#544D5B#544D5B
HEX#544D5B
RGBrgb(84, 77, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0.302, 0.3569
RGB percentages32.9%, 30.2%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(270, 8.3%, 32.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 15.4%, 35.7%)
CMYK7.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,524,827
CSS custom property--colour: #544D5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#ABB2A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B4F5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C505Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#534F52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.2Slate grey · ΔE 20.9Gray · ΔE 21.8Light slate grey · ΔE 23.8Steel blue · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#545B4D
Analogous#4D4D5B, #5B4D5B
Triadic#5B544D, #4D5B54
Split complementary#5B5B4D, #4D5B4D
Tetradic#5B4D4D, #545B4D, #4D5B5B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAB4C0
Lighter +30%#A199A8
Lighter +20%#877D91
Lighter +10%#6D6477
Darker −10%#3A363F
Darker −20%#211E24
Darker −30%#070708
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#543870
Less saturated −25%#545454

Channel breakdown

R84
G77
B91
Red84 (32.9%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL)8.33%
Lightness32.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 54 · G 4D · B 5B

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