Recognised as Colour

#5519D1

#5519D1
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#5519D1 is a violet with RGB values 85, 25, 209 and HSL 260°, 79%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5519D1

RGBrgb(85, 25, 209)

RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.098, 0.8196

RGB percentages33.3%, 9.8%, 82%

HSLhsl(259.6, 78.6%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 88%, 82%)

CMYK59.3%, 88%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,577,169

CSS custom property--colour: #5519D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.59:1

Contrast with white8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#AAE62E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0051D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0047CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00577Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.6 Blue violet · ΔE 12.7 Dark violet · ΔE 17.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.1 Dark blue · ΔE 26.4 Blue · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#95D119

Analogous#1939D1, #B119D1

Triadic#D15519, #19D155

Split complementary#D1B119, #39D119

Tetradic#D11939, #95D119, #19D1B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1BFF7

Lighter +30%#B191F2

Lighter +20%#9064EC

Lighter +10%#7036E7

Darker −10%#4214A3

Darker −20%#300E76

Darker −30%#1D0948

Darker −40%#0B031B

More saturated +25%#4C00EA

Less saturated −25%#5F36B4

Channel breakdown

R85

G25

B209

Red85 (33.3%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue209 (82%)

Hue259.57°

Saturation (HSL)78.63%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 55 · G 19 · B D1

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