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Recognised as Colour

#562F65

  • #562F65
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#562F65 is a violet with RGB values 86, 47, 101 and HSL 283°, 36%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#562F65#562F65
HEX#562F65
RGBrgb(86, 47, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.1843, 0.3961
RGB percentages33.7%, 18.4%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(283.3, 36.5%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.3, 53.5%, 39.6%)
CMYK14.9%, 53.5%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,648,229
CSS custom property--colour: #562F65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.55:1
Contrast with white10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#A9D09A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#243C67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F4064no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#553745no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.9Midnight blue · ΔE 27.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.6Purple · ΔE 33.2Indigo · ΔE 37.6Dark magenta · ΔE 37.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E652F
Analogous#3B2F65, #652F59
Triadic#65562F, #2F6556
Split complementary#59652F, #2F653B
Tetradic#653B2F, #3E652F, #2F5965

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BD93CD
Lighter +30%#A770BD
Lighter +20%#914FAB
Lighter +10%#743F88
Darker −10%#381F42
Darker −20%#1B0F1F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5E1D77
Less saturated −25%#4E4252

Channel breakdown

R86
G47
B101
Red86 (33.7%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue283.33°
Saturation (HSL)36.49%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 56 · G 2F · B 65

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