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Recognised as Colour

#5C4C88

  • #5C4C88
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5C4C88 is a violet with RGB values 92, 76, 136 and HSL 256°, 28%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5C4C88#5C4C88
HEX#5C4C88
RGBrgb(92, 76, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.298, 0.5333
RGB percentages36.1%, 29.8%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(256, 28.3%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256, 44.1%, 53.3%)
CMYK32.4%, 44.1%, 0%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,048,904
CSS custom property--colour: #5C4C88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.38:1
Contrast with white7.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#A3B377

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3A568Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C5587no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#525763no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.3Midnight blue · ΔE 29.6Steel blue · ΔE 29.8Medium purple · ΔE 30.8Slate blue · ΔE 31.8
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#78884C
Analogous#4C5A88, #7A4C88
Triadic#885C4C, #4C885C
Split complementary#887A4C, #5A884C
Tetradic#884C5A, #78884C, #4C887A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAC3DD
Lighter +30%#ADA2CB
Lighter +20%#9081B9
Lighter +10%#7361A6
Darker −10%#463A67
Darker −20%#302747
Darker −30%#1A1526
Darker −40%#030305
More saturated +25%#5031A3
Less saturated −25%#68666E

Channel breakdown

R92
G76
B136
Red92 (36.1%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue256°
Saturation (HSL)28.3%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 4C · B 88

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