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Colour

#592F74

  • #592F74
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#592F74 is a violet with RGB values 89, 47, 116 and HSL 277°, 42%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#592F74#592F74
HEX#592F74
RGBrgb(89, 47, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1843, 0.4549
RGB percentages34.9%, 18.4%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(276.5, 42.3%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.5, 59.5%, 45.5%)
CMYK23.3%, 59.5%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,844,852
CSS custom property--colour: #592F74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#A6D08B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#184076no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#284372no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#563B4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.8Midnight blue · ΔE 21.1Purple · ΔE 26.8Indigo · ΔE 29.4Dark magenta · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A742F
Analogous#362F74, #742F6D
Triadic#74592F, #2F7459
Split complementary#6C742F, #2F7437
Tetradic#74372F, #4A742F, #2F6D74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BE99D6
Lighter +30%#A775C7
Lighter +20%#9051B8
Lighter +10%#753E98
Darker −10%#3D2050
Darker −20%#21122B
Darker −30%#050307
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D1B88
Less saturated −25%#554360

Channel breakdown

R89
G47
B116
Red89 (34.9%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue276.52°
Saturation (HSL)42.33%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 2F · B 74

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