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Recognised as Colour

#5D32BC

  • #5D32BC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#5D32BC is a violet with RGB values 93, 50, 188 and HSL 259°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#5D32BC#5D32BC
HEX#5D32BC
RGBrgb(93, 50, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1961, 0.7373
RGB percentages36.5%, 19.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(258.7, 58%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.7, 73.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK50.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,107,836
CSS custom property--colour: #5D32BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.93:1
Contrast with white7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#A2CD43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#3C5774no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Indigo · ΔE 18.6Dark blue · ΔE 20Slate blue · ΔE 20.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 17.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91BC32
Analogous#324CBC, #A232BC
Triadic#BC5D32, #32BC5D
Split complementary#BCA232, #4CBC32
Tetradic#BC324C, #91BC32, #32BCA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6C9F1
Lighter +30%#B6A1E6
Lighter +20%#9779DB
Lighter +10%#7850D1
Darker −10%#492794
Darker −20%#351D6B
Darker −30%#211243
Darker −40%#0D071B
More saturated +25%#5214DA
Less saturated −25%#68509E

Channel breakdown

R93
G50
B188
Red93 (36.5%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue258.7°
Saturation (HSL)57.98%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 32 · B BC

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