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Recognised as Colour

#590D91

  • #590D91
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#590D91 is a violet with RGB values 89, 13, 145 and HSL 275°, 84%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#590D91#590D91
HEX#590D91
RGBrgb(89, 13, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.051, 0.5686
RGB percentages34.9%, 5.1%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(274.5, 83.5%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.5, 91%, 56.9%)
CMYK38.6%, 91%, 0%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,836,177
CSS custom property--colour: #590D91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.1:1
Contrast with white11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#A6F26E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003A94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#003B8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4D3754no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 5.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#45910D
Analogous#170D91, #910D87
Triadic#91590D, #0D9159
Split complementary#87910D, #0D9117
Tetradic#91170D, #45910D, #0D8791

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BE77F3
Lighter +30%#A848EF
Lighter +20%#921AEA
Lighter +10%#7611C0
Darker −10%#3C0962
Darker −20%#200533
Darker −30%#030005
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5B009E
Less saturated −25%#56217D

Channel breakdown

R89
G13
B145
Red89 (34.9%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue274.55°
Saturation (HSL)83.54%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 0D · B 91

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