Colour

#5A1C85

#5A1C85
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5A1C85 is a violet with RGB values 90, 28, 133 and HSL 275°, 65%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5A1C85#5A1C85

HEX#5A1C85

RGBrgb(90, 28, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.1098, 0.5216

RGB percentages35.3%, 11%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(275.4, 65.2%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(275.4, 78.9%, 52.2%)

CMYK32.3%, 78.9%, 0%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,905,541

CSS custom property--colour: #5A1C85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04698WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.83:1

Contrast with white10.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#A5E37A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003B88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#003E83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#533650no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 7.9 Indigo · ΔE 10.3 Purple · ΔE 16.4 Midnight blue · ΔE 18 Dark magenta · ΔE 19.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#47851C

Analogous#251C85, #851C7C

Triadic#855A1C, #1C855A

Split complementary#7C851C, #1C8525

Tetradic#85251C, #47851C, #1C7C85

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BF87E6

Lighter +30%#A95DDD

Lighter +20%#9233D4

Lighter +10%#7725AF

Darker −10%#3D135B

Darker −20%#210A31

Darker −30%#040107

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5E0899

Less saturated −25%#563071

Channel breakdown

R90

G28

B133

Red90 (35.3%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue275.43°

Saturation (HSL)65.22%

Lightness31.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5A · G 1C · B 85

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