Recognised as Colour
#5D327F
- #5D327F
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#5D327F is a violet with RGB values 93, 50, 127 and HSL 274°, 44%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#5D327F#5D327F
HEX#5D327F
RGBrgb(93, 50, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1961, 0.498
RGB percentages36.5%, 19.6%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(273.5, 43.5%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.5, 60.6%, 49.8%)
CMYK26.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,107,775
CSS custom property--colour: #5D327F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06141WCAG 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 9.42:1
Contrast with white9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#A2CD80
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#547F32
Analogous#36327F, #7F327B
Triadic#7F5D32, #327F5D
Split complementary#7B7F32, #327F36
Tetradic#7F3632, #547F32, #327B7F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R93
G50
B127
Red93 (36.5%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue273.51°
Saturation (HSL)43.5%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 32 · B 7F
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