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Recognised as Colour

#5504F2

  • #5504F2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#5504F2 is a violet with RGB values 85, 4, 242 and HSL 260°, 97%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5504F2
RGBrgb(85, 4, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.0157, 0.949
RGB percentages33.3%, 1.6%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(260.4, 96.7%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.4, 98.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK64.9%, 98.3%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,571,826
CSS custom property--colour: #5504F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.82:1
Contrast with white7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#AAFB0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0059F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00638Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 12.1Medium blue · ΔE 14.9Blue violet · ΔE 23.8Dark violet · ΔE 26.2Dark orchid · ΔE 39Dark blue · ΔE 43.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 12.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1F204
Analogous#042AF2, #CC04F2
Triadic#F25504, #04F255
Split complementary#F2CC04, #2AF204
Tetradic#F2042A, #A1F204, #04F2CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8C4FE
Lighter +30%#B692FD
Lighter +20%#9560FC
Lighter +10%#742DFC
Darker −10%#4303C0
Darker −20%#32028E
Darker −30%#20025B
Darker −40%#0F0129
More saturated +25%#5400F6
Less saturated −25%#5F23D3

Channel breakdown

R85
G4
B242
Red85 (33.3%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue260.42°
Saturation (HSL)96.75%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 55 · G 04 · B F2

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