Recognised as Colour
#5D407D
- #5D407D
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#5D407D is a violet with RGB values 93, 64, 125 and HSL 269°, 32%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#5D407D#5D407D
HEX#5D407D
RGBrgb(93, 64, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.251, 0.4902
RGB percentages36.5%, 25.1%, 49%
HSLhsl(268.5, 32.3%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.5, 48.8%, 49%)
CMYK25.6%, 48.8%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,111,357
CSS custom property--colour: #5D407D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#A2BF82
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#607D40
Analogous#40427D, #7B407D
Triadic#7D5D40, #407D5D
Split complementary#7D7B40, #427D40
Tetradic#7D4042, #607D40, #407D7B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R93
G64
B125
Red93 (36.5%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue268.52°
Saturation (HSL)32.28%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 40 · B 7D
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