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Recognised as Colour

#5C4264

  • #5C4264
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5C4264 is a violet with RGB values 92, 66, 100 and HSL 286°, 20%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5C4264#5C4264
HEX#5C4264
RGBrgb(92, 66, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2588, 0.3922
RGB percentages36.1%, 25.9%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(285.9, 20.5%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.9, 34%, 39.2%)
CMYK8%, 34%, 0%, 60.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,046,308
CSS custom property--colour: #5C4264;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.68:1
Contrast with white8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#A3BD9B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3E4A65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#444C63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5C464Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4A6442
Analogous#4B4264, #64425B
Triadic#645C42, #42645C
Split complementary#5B6442, #42644B
Tetradic#644B42, #4A6442, #425B64

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C1ABC7
Lighter +30%#AA8CB3
Lighter +20%#936D9F
Lighter +10%#785683
Darker −10%#402E45
Darker −20%#231927
Darker −30%#070508
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#672D79
Less saturated −25%#535353

Channel breakdown

R92
G66
B100
Red92 (36.1%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue285.88°
Saturation (HSL)20.48%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 42 · B 64

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