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Recognised as Colour

#562D75

  • #562D75
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#562D75 is a violet with RGB values 86, 45, 117 and HSL 274°, 44%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#562D75#562D75
HEX#562D75
RGBrgb(86, 45, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.1765, 0.4588
RGB percentages33.7%, 17.6%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(274.2, 44.4%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.2, 61.5%, 45.9%)
CMYK26.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,647,733
CSS custom property--colour: #562D75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#A9D28A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#103F77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#224173no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#513B4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 11.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.3Midnight blue · ΔE 19.1Purple · ΔE 26.1Indigo · ΔE 27.5Slate blue · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C752D
Analogous#322D75, #752D70
Triadic#75562D, #2D7556
Split complementary#70752D, #2D7532
Tetradic#75322D, #4C752D, #2D7075

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BB97D7
Lighter +30%#A472C9
Lighter +20%#8C4DBB
Lighter +10%#713B9A
Darker −10%#3B1F50
Darker −20%#20112B
Darker −30%#050206
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#591989
Less saturated −25%#534161

Channel breakdown

R86
G45
B117
Red86 (33.7%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue274.17°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 56 · G 2D · B 75

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