Recognised as Colour

#5E148D

#5E148D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Indigo

#5E148D is a violet with RGB values 94, 20, 141 and HSL 277°, 75%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#5E148D#5E148D

HEX#5E148D

RGBrgb(94, 20, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0784, 0.5529

RGB percentages36.9%, 7.8%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(276.7, 75.2%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276.7, 85.8%, 55.3%)

CMYK33.3%, 85.8%, 0%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,165,645

CSS custom property--colour: #5E148D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.71:1

Contrast with white10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#A1EB72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003C90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#003E8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Tritanopia#563653no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 6.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.7 Purple · ΔE 16.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 17.4 Navy · ΔE 19.6 Dark blue · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 6.24, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#438D14

Analogous#22148D, #8D147F

Triadic#8D5E14, #148D5E

Split complementary#7F8D14, #148D22

Tetradic#8D2214, #438D14, #147F8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C380ED

Lighter +30%#AD53E7

Lighter +20%#9827E0

Lighter +10%#7C1ABA

Darker −10%#400E60

Darker −20%#220734

Darker −30%#050107

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6200A1

Less saturated −25%#5A2879

Channel breakdown

R94

G20

B141

Red94 (36.9%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue276.69°

Saturation (HSL)75.16%

Lightness31.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5E · G 14 · B 8D

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