Recognised as Colour

#5D127D

#5D127D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5D127D is a violet with RGB values 93, 18, 125 and HSL 282°, 75%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5D127D#5D127D

HEX#5D127D

RGBrgb(93, 18, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.0706, 0.4902

RGB percentages36.5%, 7.1%, 49%

HSLhsl(282.1, 74.8%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282.1, 85.6%, 49%)

CMYK25.6%, 85.6%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,099,581

CSS custom property--colour: #5D127D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0424WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.36:1

Contrast with white11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#A2ED82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003780no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#003B7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Tritanopia#592E49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.8 Indigo · ΔE 11 Purple · ΔE 13.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 16.8 Midnight blue · ΔE 19.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#327D12

Analogous#27127D, #7D1268

Triadic#7D5D12, #127D5D

Split complementary#677D12, #127D28

Tetradic#7D2812, #327D12, #12687D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C671EA

Lighter +30%#B444E4

Lighter +20%#9F1FD6

Lighter +10%#7E18AA

Darker −10%#3C0C50

Darker −20%#1B0524

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#64008F

Less saturated −25%#56246B

Channel breakdown

R93

G18

B125

Red93 (36.5%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue282.06°

Saturation (HSL)74.83%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 12 · B 7D

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