Colour

#5D04B6

#5D04B6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#5D04B6 is a violet with RGB values 93, 4, 182 and HSL 270°, 96%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#5D04B6

RGBrgb(93, 4, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.0157, 0.7137

RGB percentages36.5%, 1.6%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(270, 95.7%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270, 97.8%, 71.4%)

CMYK48.9%, 97.8%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,096,054

CSS custom property--colour: #5D04B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.73:1

Contrast with white9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#A2FB49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0045BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0041B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Tritanopia#42466Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.9 Dark violet · ΔE 16.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 18.3 Dark blue · ΔE 19.9 Medium blue · ΔE 20.8 Indigo · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5DB604

Analogous#0404B6, #B604B6

Triadic#B65D04, #04B65D

Split complementary#B6B604, #04B604

Tetradic#B60404, #5DB604, #04B6B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C38AFC

Lighter +30%#AA58FB

Lighter +20%#9026FA

Lighter +10%#7705E8

Darker −10%#440384

Darker −20%#2A0252

Darker −30%#110120

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5D00BA

Less saturated −25%#5D1B9F

Channel breakdown

R93

B182

Red93 (36.5%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue270°

Saturation (HSL)95.7%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 04 · B B6

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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