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Recognised as Colour

#5C106D

  • #5C106D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#5C106D is a violet with RGB values 92, 16, 109 and HSL 289°, 74%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#5C106D#5C106D
HEX#5C106D
RGBrgb(92, 16, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.0627, 0.4275
RGB percentages36.1%, 6.3%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(289, 74.4%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289, 85.3%, 42.7%)
CMYK15.6%, 85.3%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,033,517
CSS custom property--colour: #5C106D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12:1
Contrast with white12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#A3EF92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00326Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#18396Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5C2640no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 14.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.4Indigo · ΔE 18.6Dark magenta · ΔE 19.7Midnight blue · ΔE 20.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 14.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#216D10
Analogous#2D106D, #6D1050
Triadic#6D5C10, #106D5C
Split complementary#4F6D10, #106D2E
Tetradic#6D2E10, #216D10, #10506D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CF61E8
Lighter +30%#C235E1
Lighter +20%#A71DC6
Lighter +10%#821799
Darker −10%#360941
Darker −20%#110314
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#66007D
Less saturated −25%#52205D

Channel breakdown

R92
G16
B109
Red92 (36.1%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue289.03°
Saturation (HSL)74.4%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 10 · B 6D

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