Recognised as Colour

#5C00FA

#5C00FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#5C00FA is a violet with RGB values 92, 0, 250 and HSL 262°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#5C00FA#5C00FA

HEX#5C00FA

RGBrgb(92, 0, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0, 0.9804

RGB percentages36.1%, 0%, 98%

HSLhsl(262.1, 100%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(262.1, 100%, 98%)

CMYK63.2%, 100%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,029,562

CSS custom property--colour: #5C00FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.41:1

Contrast with white7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#A3FF05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#004EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Tritanopia#006693no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 110.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 10.5 Medium blue · ΔE 18.3 Blue violet · ΔE 26.2 Dark violet · ΔE 28.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 41.5 Dark blue · ΔE 47

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9EFA00

Analogous#0021FA, #D900FA

Triadic#FA5C00, #00FA5C

Split complementary#FAD900, #21FA00

Tetradic#FA0021, #9EFA00, #00FAD9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCC7FF

Lighter +30%#BB94FF

Lighter +20%#9B61FF

Lighter +10%#7B2EFF

Darker −10%#4900C7

Darker −20%#360094

Darker −30%#240061

Darker −40%#11002E

More saturated +25%#5C00FA

Less saturated −25%#641FDB

Channel breakdown

R92

B250

Red92 (36.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue262.08°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G 00 · B FA

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#5C00FA

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else