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Colour

#5A4265

  • #5A4265
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5A4265 is a violet with RGB values 90, 66, 101 and HSL 281°, 21%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5A4265#5A4265
HEX#5A4265
RGBrgb(90, 66, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.2588, 0.3961
RGB percentages35.3%, 25.9%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(281.1, 21%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 34.7%, 39.6%)
CMYK10.9%, 34.7%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,915,237
CSS custom property--colour: #5A4265;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.74:1
Contrast with white8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#A5BD9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D4966no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#424C64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#59464Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.9Dim grey · ΔE 27.2Slate grey · ΔE 29.4Light slate grey · ΔE 31.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 32Gray · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 26.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D6542
Analogous#484265, #65425F
Triadic#655A42, #42655A
Split complementary#5E6542, #426549
Tetradic#654942, #4D6542, #425F65

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFABC8
Lighter +30%#A78CB4
Lighter +20%#906DA0
Lighter +10%#755684
Darker −10%#3F2E46
Darker −20%#231A27
Darker −30%#080608
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#622D7A
Less saturated −25%#535353

Channel breakdown

R90
G66
B101
Red90 (35.3%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue281.14°
Saturation (HSL)20.96%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5A · G 42 · B 65

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