Recognised as Colour

#581AB9

#581AB9
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#581AB9 is a violet with RGB values 88, 26, 185 and HSL 263°, 75%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#581AB9

RGBrgb(88, 26, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.102, 0.7255

RGB percentages34.5%, 10.2%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(263.4, 75.4%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.4, 85.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK52.4%, 85.9%, 0%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,774,009

CSS custom property--colour: #581AB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.28:1

Contrast with white9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#A7E546

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0049BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0044B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#354D6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 18 Dark blue · ΔE 18 Dark violet · ΔE 19.3 Indigo · ΔE 21.5 Navy · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7BB91A

Analogous#1A2BB9, #A81AB9

Triadic#B9581A, #1AB958

Split complementary#B9A81A, #2BB91A

Tetradic#B91A2B, #7BB91A, #1AB9A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8ACF3

Lighter +30%#AA7FED

Lighter +20%#8C52E7

Lighter +10%#6E26E0

Darker −10%#43148C

Darker −20%#2D0D60

Darker −30%#180733

Darker −40%#030106

More saturated +25%#5200D3

Less saturated −25%#5E349F

Channel breakdown

R88

G26

B185

Red88 (34.5%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue263.4°

Saturation (HSL)75.36%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 58 · G 1A · B B9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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