Colour

#5D2098

#5D2098
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Indigo

#5D2098 is a violet with RGB values 93, 32, 152 and HSL 271°, 65%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

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HEX#5D2098

RGBrgb(93, 32, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1255, 0.5961

RGB percentages36.5%, 12.5%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(270.5, 65.2%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270.5, 78.9%, 59.6%)

CMYK38.8%, 78.9%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,103,192

CSS custom property--colour: #5D2098;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.88:1

Contrast with white9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#A2DF67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00429Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#004296no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#50405Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 8.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.6 Navy · ΔE 19.1 Purple · ΔE 19.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 20.2 Dark blue · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 8.22, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B9820

Analogous#212098, #982097

Triadic#985D20, #20985D

Split complementary#979820, #209821

Tetradic#982120, #5B9820, #209798

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C39AEA

Lighter +30%#A970E1

Lighter +20%#9046D8

Lighter +10%#7729C2

Darker −10%#43176E

Darker −20%#290E44

Darker −30%#10051A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5D09AF

Less saturated −25%#5D3781

Channel breakdown

R93

G32

B152

Red93 (36.5%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue270.5°

Saturation (HSL)65.22%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 20 · B 98

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