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Recognised as Colour

#57435E

  • #57435E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#57435E is a violet with RGB values 87, 67, 94 and HSL 284°, 17%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#57435E#57435E
HEX#57435E
RGBrgb(87, 67, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.3412, 0.2627, 0.3686
RGB percentages34.1%, 26.3%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(284.4, 16.8%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.4, 28.7%, 36.9%)
CMYK7.4%, 28.7%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,718,878
CSS custom property--colour: #57435E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.86:1
Contrast with white8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#A8BCA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#40495Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#444B5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Tritanopia#57464Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4A5E43
Analogous#4A435E, #5E4357
Triadic#5E5743, #435E57
Split complementary#575E43, #435E4A
Tetradic#5E4A43, #4A5E43, #43575E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BCAAC3
Lighter +30%#A58DAD
Lighter +20%#8D6F98
Lighter +10%#73587C
Darker −10%#3B2E40
Darker −20%#201922
Darker −30%#040305
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#612F72
Less saturated −25%#515151

Channel breakdown

R87
G67
B94
Red87 (34.1%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue284.44°
Saturation (HSL)16.77%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 57 · G 43 · B 5E

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