Recognised as Colour
#5C4884
- #5C4884
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#5C4884 is a violet with RGB values 92, 72, 132 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
#5C4884#5C4884
HEX#5C4884
RGBrgb(92, 72, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2824, 0.5176
RGB percentages36.1%, 28.2%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(260, 29.4%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 45.5%, 51.8%)
CMYK30.3%, 45.5%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,047,876
CSS custom property--colour: #5C4884;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#A3B77B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#708448
Analogous#485284, #7A4884
Triadic#845C48, #48845C
Split complementary#847A48, #528448
Tetradic#844852, #708448, #48847A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R92
G72
B132
Red92 (36.1%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)29.41%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 48 · B 84
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