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Recognised as Colour

#5E1583

  • #5E1583
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#5E1583 is a violet with RGB values 94, 21, 131 and HSL 280°, 72%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#5E1583#5E1583
HEX#5E1583
RGBrgb(94, 21, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0824, 0.5137
RGB percentages36.9%, 8.2%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(279.8, 72.4%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.8, 84%, 51.4%)
CMYK28.2%, 84%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,165,891
CSS custom property--colour: #5E1583;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#A1EA7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003986no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#003D81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#59324Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 9.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 9.9Purple · ΔE 14.1Dark magenta · ΔE 16.7Midnight blue · ΔE 20.3Navy · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 9.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A8315
Analogous#271583, #831571
Triadic#835E15, #15835E
Split complementary#718315, #158327
Tetradic#832715, #3A8315, #157183

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C47AEA
Lighter +30%#B14EE3
Lighter +20%#9D23DB
Lighter +10%#7E1CAF
Darker −10%#3E0E57
Darker −20%#1F072B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#640296
Less saturated −25%#582870

Channel breakdown

R94
G21
B131
Red94 (36.9%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue279.82°
Saturation (HSL)72.37%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 15 · B 83

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