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Recognised as Colour

#5C2192

  • #5C2192
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5C2192 is a violet with RGB values 92, 33, 146 and HSL 271°, 63%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5C2192#5C2192
HEX#5C2192
RGBrgb(92, 33, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.1294, 0.5725
RGB percentages36.1%, 12.9%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(271.3, 63.1%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.3, 77.4%, 57.3%)
CMYK37%, 77.4%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,037,906
CSS custom property--colour: #5C2192;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.06:1
Contrast with white10.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#A3DE6D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004195no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004290no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#513E58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 7.9Indigo · ΔE 8.8Purple · ΔE 18.4Dark magenta · ΔE 19.8Midnight blue · ΔE 20.1Navy · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 7.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#579221
Analogous#232192, #922190
Triadic#925C21, #21925C
Split complementary#909221, #219223
Tetradic#922321, #579221, #219092

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C197E8
Lighter +30%#A86EDE
Lighter +20%#9044D5
Lighter +10%#762ABC
Darker −10%#421868
Darker −20%#280E3F
Darker −30%#0D0515
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D0BA8
Less saturated −25%#5B377C

Channel breakdown

R92
G33
B146
Red92 (36.1%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue271.33°
Saturation (HSL)63.13%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 21 · B 92

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