Recognised as Colour

#5D2EB6

#5D2EB6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Indigo

#5D2EB6 is a violet with RGB values 93, 46, 182 and HSL 261°, 60%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

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HEX#5D2EB6

RGBrgb(93, 46, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1804, 0.7137

RGB percentages36.5%, 18%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(260.7, 59.6%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260.7, 74.7%, 71.4%)

CMYK48.9%, 74.7%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,106,806

CSS custom property--colour: #5D2EB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.29:1

Contrast with white8.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#A2D149

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0050BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#004BB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Tritanopia#405370no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 16.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.9 Dark blue · ΔE 19.1 Slate blue · ΔE 20.4 Navy · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 16.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87B62E

Analogous#2E43B6, #A12EB6

Triadic#B65D2E, #2EB65D

Split complementary#B6A12E, #43B62E

Tetradic#B62E43, #87B62E, #2EB6A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1C1EF

Lighter +30%#B398E5

Lighter +20%#946FDB

Lighter +10%#7647D0

Darker −10%#48248D

Darker −20%#331965

Darker −30%#1F0F3C

Darker −40%#0A0513

More saturated +25%#5412D3

Less saturated −25%#664B9A

Channel breakdown

R93

G46

B182

Red93 (36.5%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue260.74°

Saturation (HSL)59.65%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 2E · B B6

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