Colour

#5C1AD2

#5C1AD2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#5C1AD2 is a violet with RGB values 92, 26, 210 and HSL 262°, 78%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#5C1AD2

RGBrgb(92, 26, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.102, 0.8235

RGB percentages36.1%, 10.2%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(261.5, 78%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261.5, 87.6%, 82.4%)

CMYK56.2%, 87.6%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,036,178

CSS custom property--colour: #5C1AD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.29:1

Contrast with white8.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#A3E52D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0049CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Tritanopia#25577Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.2 Medium blue · ΔE 13.9 Dark violet · ΔE 15.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.7 Dark blue · ΔE 26.9 Blue · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#90D21A

Analogous#1A34D2, #B81AD2

Triadic#D25C1A, #1AD25C

Split complementary#D2B81A, #34D21A

Tetradic#D21A34, #90D21A, #1AD2B8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4C1F7

Lighter +30%#B593F2

Lighter +20%#9666EC

Lighter +10%#7739E6

Darker −10%#4814A5

Darker −20%#340F77

Darker −30%#20094A

Darker −40%#0C041C

More saturated +25%#5500EC

Less saturated −25%#6437B4

Channel breakdown

R92

G26

B210

Red92 (36.1%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue261.52°

Saturation (HSL)77.97%

Lightness46.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G 1A · B D2

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