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Recognised as Colour

#5C4883

  • #5C4883
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5C4883 is a violet with RGB values 92, 72, 131 and HSL 260°, 29%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5C4883#5C4883
HEX#5C4883
RGBrgb(92, 72, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2824, 0.5137
RGB percentages36.1%, 28.2%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(260.3, 29.1%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.3, 45%, 51.4%)
CMYK29.8%, 45%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,047,875
CSS custom property--colour: #5C4883;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#A3B77C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#375385no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B5282no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#54525Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.9Midnight blue · ΔE 28.9Steel blue · ΔE 31.5Medium purple · ΔE 31.7Slate blue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F8348
Analogous#485283, #7A4883
Triadic#835C48, #48835C
Split complementary#837A48, #528348
Tetradic#834852, #6F8348, #48837A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7BDDA
Lighter +30%#AB9CC8
Lighter +20%#8F7BB6
Lighter +10%#735AA4
Darker −10%#453662
Darker −20%#2E2441
Darker −30%#171220
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#542F9C
Less saturated −25%#64616A

Channel breakdown

R92
G72
B131
Red92 (36.1%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue260.34°
Saturation (HSL)29.06%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 48 · B 83

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