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Recognised as Colour

#572DD2

  • #572DD2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#572DD2 is a violet with RGB values 87, 45, 210 and HSL 255°, 65%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#572DD2#572DD2
HEX#572DD2
RGBrgb(87, 45, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.3412, 0.1765, 0.8235
RGB percentages34.1%, 17.6%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(255.3, 64.7%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.3, 78.6%, 82.4%)
CMYK58.6%, 78.6%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,713,362
CSS custom property--colour: #572DD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#A8D22D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#085E80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.5Medium blue · ΔE 19.4Dark violet · ΔE 19.6Dark orchid · ΔE 20.3Dark blue · ΔE 23.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A8D22D
Analogous#2D56D2, #A92DD2
Triadic#D2572D, #2DD257
Split complementary#D2A92D, #56D22D
Tetradic#D22D56, #A8D22D, #2DD2A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDD5F6
Lighter +30%#BCABED
Lighter +20%#9A81E4
Lighter +10%#7957DB
Darker −10%#4624A8
Darker −20%#341B7E
Darker −30%#231254
Darker −40%#11092A
More saturated +25%#470DF2
Less saturated −25%#674DB2

Channel breakdown

R87
G45
B210
Red87 (34.1%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue255.27°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 57 · G 2D · B D2

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