Recognised as Colour

#5627C5

#5627C5
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#5627C5 is a violet with RGB values 86, 39, 197 and HSL 258°, 67%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#5627C5

RGBrgb(86, 39, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.1529, 0.7725

RGB percentages33.7%, 15.3%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(257.8, 66.9%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.8, 80.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK56.3%, 80.2%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,646,277

CSS custom property--colour: #5627C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.43:1

Contrast with white8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#A9D83A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0051C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0049C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#215677no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 18.8 Dark blue · ΔE 20 Dark violet · ΔE 20.2 Medium blue · ΔE 21.8 Navy · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96C527

Analogous#2747C5, #A527C5

Triadic#C55627, #27C556

Split complementary#C5A527, #47C527

Tetradic#C52747, #96C527, #27C5A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3C5F3

Lighter +30%#B29AEB

Lighter +20%#926FE3

Lighter +10%#7145DA

Darker −10%#431F9A

Darker −20%#311670

Darker −30%#1E0E45

Darker −40%#0C051B

More saturated +25%#4A09E3

Less saturated −25%#6244A7

Channel breakdown

R86

G39

B197

Red86 (33.7%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue257.85°

Saturation (HSL)66.95%

Lightness46.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 56 · G 27 · B C5

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