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Colour

#5D4E73

  • #5D4E73
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#5D4E73 is a violet with RGB values 93, 78, 115 and HSL 264°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#5D4E73#5D4E73
HEX#5D4E73
RGBrgb(93, 78, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.3059, 0.451
RGB percentages36.5%, 30.6%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(264.3, 19.2%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.3, 32.2%, 45.1%)
CMYK19.1%, 32.2%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,114,931
CSS custom property--colour: #5D4E73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#A2B18C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#465475no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#495572no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#59545Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 25Dim grey · ΔE 25.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.5Light slate grey · ΔE 27.1Steel blue · ΔE 28.1Gray · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 25.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64734E
Analogous#4E5173, #704E73
Triadic#735D4E, #4E735D
Split complementary#73704E, #52734E
Tetradic#734E51, #64734E, #4E7370

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4BCD1
Lighter +30%#AA9DBD
Lighter +20%#907FA8
Lighter +10%#766391
Darker −10%#443955
Darker −20%#2C2536
Darker −30%#131018
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#58368B
Less saturated −25%#616161

Channel breakdown

R93
G78
B115
Red93 (36.5%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue264.32°
Saturation (HSL)19.17%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 4E · B 73

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