Colour

#5902FE

#5902FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#5902FE is a violet with RGB values 89, 2, 254 and HSL 261°, 99%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#5902FE#5902FE

HEX#5902FE

RGBrgb(89, 2, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.0078, 0.9961

RGB percentages34.9%, 0.8%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(260.7, 99.2%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260.7, 99.2%, 99.6%)

CMYK65%, 99.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,833,470

CSS custom property--colour: #5902FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#A6FD01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#004EFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Tritanopia#006895no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 112 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 9 Medium blue · ΔE 19.6 Blue violet · ΔE 27.9 Dark violet · ΔE 30.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 43.3 Dark blue · ΔE 48.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A7FE02

Analogous#0229FE, #D702FE

Triadic#FE5902, #02FE59

Split complementary#FED702, #29FE02

Tetradic#FE0229, #A7FE02, #02FED7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DECDFF

Lighter +30%#BD9AFF

Lighter +20%#9C68FE

Lighter +10%#7A35FE

Darker −10%#4701CC

Darker −20%#350199

Darker −30%#240067

Darker −40%#120034

More saturated +25%#5901FF

Less saturated −25%#6322DE

Channel breakdown

R89

B254

Red89 (34.9%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue260.71°

Saturation (HSL)99.21%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 59 · G 02 · B FE

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