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Recognised as Colour

#592AC1

  • #592AC1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#592AC1 is a violet with RGB values 89, 42, 193 and HSL 259°, 64%, 46%. 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

#592AC1#592AC1
HEX#592AC1
RGBrgb(89, 42, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1647, 0.7569
RGB percentages34.9%, 16.5%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(258.7, 64.3%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.7, 78.2%, 75.7%)
CMYK53.9%, 78.2%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,843,649
CSS custom property--colour: #592AC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.5 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#3F3F3F
Inverted#A6D53E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#004ABEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2F5675no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.8 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 17.4Dark orchid · ΔE 17.5Dark blue · ΔE 19.2Dark violet · ΔE 21.7Indigo · ΔE 21.8Navy · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 17.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92C12A
Analogous#2A46C1, #A52AC1
Triadic#C1592A, #2AC159
Split complementary#C1A42A, #47C12A
Tetradic#C12A46, #92C12A, #2AC1A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3C5F2
Lighter +30%#B39BE9
Lighter +20%#9471E0
Lighter +10%#7447D7
Darker −10%#462197
Darker −20%#32186D
Darker −30%#1F0F43
Darker −40%#0C0619
More saturated +25%#4E0DDE
Less saturated −25%#6447A4

Channel breakdown

R89
G42
B193
Red89 (34.9%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue258.68°
Saturation (HSL)64.26%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 2A · B C1

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