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Recognised as Colour

#5830A8

  • #5830A8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5830A8 is a violet with RGB values 88, 48, 168 and HSL 260°, 56%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5830A8#5830A8
HEX#5830A8
RGBrgb(88, 48, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.1882, 0.6588
RGB percentages34.5%, 18.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(260, 55.6%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 71.4%, 65.9%)
CMYK47.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,779,624
CSS custom property--colour: #5830A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.74:1
Contrast with white8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#A7CF57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#0049A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3F4F69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.3Indigo · ΔE 13.7Slate blue · ΔE 16.6Navy · ΔE 20.1Dark blue · ΔE 20.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 11.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80A830
Analogous#3044A8, #9430A8
Triadic#A85830, #30A858
Split complementary#A89430, #44A830
Tetradic#A83044, #80A830, #30A894

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAB9EB
Lighter +30%#AB91E0
Lighter +20%#8D6AD4
Lighter +10%#6F42C9
Darker −10%#432580
Darker −20%#2E1959
Darker −30%#1A0E31
Darker −40%#050309
More saturated +25%#4F15C3
Less saturated −25%#614B8D

Channel breakdown

R88
G48
B168
Red88 (34.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 30 · B A8

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