Colour
#5C1992
- #5C1992
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Indigo
#5C1992 is a violet with RGB values 92, 25, 146 and HSL 273°, 71%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.
Colour values
#5C1992#5C1992
HEX#5C1992
RGBrgb(92, 25, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.098, 0.5725
RGB percentages36.1%, 9.8%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(273.2, 70.8%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.2, 82.9%, 57.3%)
CMYK37%, 82.9%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,035,858
CSS custom property--colour: #5C1992;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#A3E66D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4F9219
Analogous#1F1992, #92198C
Triadic#925C19, #19925C
Split complementary#8B9219, #199220
Tetradic#921F19, #4F9219, #198C92
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R92
G25
B146
Red92 (36.1%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue273.22°
Saturation (HSL)70.76%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 19 · B 92
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