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Recognised as Colour

#5E5376

  • #5E5376
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#5E5376 is a violet with RGB values 94, 83, 118 and HSL 259°, 17%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#5E5376#5E5376
HEX#5E5376
RGBrgb(94, 83, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3255, 0.4627
RGB percentages36.9%, 32.5%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(258.9, 17.4%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.9, 29.7%, 46.3%)
CMYK20.3%, 29.7%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,181,750
CSS custom property--colour: #5E5376;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#A1AC89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B5977no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D5875no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5A585Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 22.4Dim grey · ΔE 23.1Light slate grey · ΔE 24.5Steel blue · ΔE 26.2Gray · ΔE 27.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 22.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6B7653
Analogous#535A76, #705376
Triadic#765E53, #53765E
Split complementary#767053, #5A7653
Tetradic#76535A, #6B7653, #537670

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7C1D4
Lighter +30%#ACA3BF
Lighter +20%#9185AA
Lighter +10%#766894
Darker −10%#463E58
Darker −20%#2E293A
Darker −30%#16141C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#553A8F
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R94
G83
B118
Red94 (36.9%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue258.86°
Saturation (HSL)17.41%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 53 · B 76

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