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Recognised as Colour

#5D3FFA

  • #5D3FFA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5D3FFA is a blue with RGB values 93, 63, 250 and HSL 250°, 95%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5D3FFA#5D3FFA
HEX#5D3FFA
RGBrgb(93, 63, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.2471, 0.9804
RGB percentages36.5%, 24.7%, 98%
HSLhsl(249.6, 94.9%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.6, 74.8%, 98%)
CMYK62.8%, 74.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,111,226
CSS custom property--colour: #5D3FFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#A2C005

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00759Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.4Medium blue · ΔE 18.5Dark violet · ΔE 22.9Blue · ΔE 28Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCFA3F
Analogous#3F7EFA, #BA3FFA
Triadic#FA5D3F, #3FFA5D
Split complementary#FABB3F, #7FFA3F
Tetradic#FA3F7F, #DCFA3F, #3FFABB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DBD4FE
Lighter +20%#B1A2FD
Lighter +10%#8771FB
Darker −10%#330DF9
Darker −20%#2505CE
Darker −30%#1C049C
Darker −40%#13036A
More saturated +25%#5A3AFF
Less saturated −25%#6E58E1

Channel breakdown

R93
G63
B250
Red93 (36.5%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue249.63°
Saturation (HSL)94.92%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 3F · B FA

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