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Recognised as Colour

#5826C8

  • #5826C8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5826C8 is a violet with RGB values 88, 38, 200 and HSL 259°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5826C8#5826C8
HEX#5826C8
RGBrgb(88, 38, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.149, 0.7843
RGB percentages34.5%, 14.9%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(258.5, 68.1%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.5, 81%, 78.4%)
CMYK56%, 81%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,777,096
CSS custom property--colour: #5826C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#A7D937

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#245778no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.1Dark orchid · ΔE 18.9Dark violet · ΔE 19Medium blue · ΔE 20.4Dark blue · ΔE 21.2Navy · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96C826
Analogous#2645C8, #A926C8
Triadic#C85826, #26C858
Split complementary#C8A926, #45C826
Tetradic#C82645, #96C826, #26C8A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4C6F4
Lighter +30%#B49BEC
Lighter +20%#9470E4
Lighter +10%#7445DC
Darker −10%#451E9D
Darker −20%#321672
Darker −30%#1F0E47
Darker −40%#0D051D
More saturated +25%#4D08E6
Less saturated −25%#6344AA

Channel breakdown

R88
G38
B200
Red88 (34.5%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue258.52°
Saturation (HSL)68.07%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 26 · B C8

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