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Recognised as Colour

#5D3083

  • #5D3083
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5D3083 is a violet with RGB values 93, 48, 131 and HSL 273°, 46%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5D3083#5D3083
HEX#5D3083
RGBrgb(93, 48, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1882, 0.5137
RGB percentages36.5%, 18.8%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(272.5, 46.4%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.5, 63.4%, 51.4%)
CMYK29%, 63.4%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,107,267
CSS custom property--colour: #5D3083;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.48:1
Contrast with white9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#A2CF7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#044486no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F4681no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#574155no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 11.2Midnight blue · ΔE 18.1Purple · ΔE 22.3Indigo · ΔE 22.6Slate blue · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#568330
Analogous#343083, #83307F
Triadic#835D30, #30835D
Split complementary#808330, #308333
Tetradic#833330, #568330, #307F83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2A2DD
Lighter +30%#A97DCF
Lighter +20%#9157C2
Lighter +10%#773EA8
Darker −10%#43225E
Darker −20%#281538
Darker −30%#0E0713
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F1A99
Less saturated −25%#5B466D

Channel breakdown

R93
G48
B131
Red93 (36.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue272.53°
Saturation (HSL)46.37%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 30 · B 83

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