Recognised as Colour

#5806CC

#5806CC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#5806CC is a violet with RGB values 88, 6, 204 and HSL 265°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5806CC

RGBrgb(88, 6, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.0235, 0.8

RGB percentages34.5%, 2.4%, 80%

HSLhsl(264.8, 94.3%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(264.8, 97.1%, 80%)

CMYK56.9%, 97.1%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,768,908

CSS custom property--colour: #5806CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.08:1

Contrast with white9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#A7F933

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004CD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0044C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Tritanopia#205177no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12 Blue violet · ΔE 13.1 Dark violet · ΔE 15.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.7 Dark blue · ΔE 27.1 Blue · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7ACC06

Analogous#0617CC, #BB06CC

Triadic#CC5806, #06CC58

Split complementary#CCBB06, #17CC06

Tetradic#CC0617, #7ACC06, #06CCBB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C7A2FC

Lighter +30%#AA70FB

Lighter +20%#8C3FF9

Lighter +10%#6E0DF8

Darker −10%#43059A

Darker −20%#2D0369

Darker −30%#180237

Darker −40%#030006

More saturated +25%#5700D2

Less saturated −25%#5D20B2

Channel breakdown

R88

B204

Red88 (34.5%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue264.85°

Saturation (HSL)94.29%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 58 · G 06 · B CC

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