Recognised as Colour

#5F04A4

#5F04A4
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Indigo

#5F04A4 is a violet with RGB values 95, 4, 164 and HSL 274°, 95%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

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HEX#5F04A4

RGBrgb(95, 4, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.0157, 0.6431

RGB percentages37.3%, 1.6%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(274.1, 95.2%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.1, 97.6%, 64.3%)

CMYK42.1%, 97.6%, 0%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,227,108

CSS custom property--colour: #5F04A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.29:1

Contrast with white10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#232323

Inverted#A0FB5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0040A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#003FA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original

Tritanopia#4F3D5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 14.7 Dark blue · ΔE 17 Dark orchid · ΔE 17 Navy · ΔE 19.3 Blue violet · ΔE 21.2 Dark violet · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49A404

Analogous#0F04A4, #A40499

Triadic#A45F04, #04A45F

Split complementary#99A404, #04A40F

Tetradic#A40F04, #49A404, #0499A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C378FC

Lighter +30%#AD47FB

Lighter +20%#9715F9

Lighter +10%#7C05D6

Darker −10%#420372

Darker −20%#250240

Darker −30%#08000F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6000A8

Less saturated −25%#5C198F

Channel breakdown

R95

B164

Red95 (37.3%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue274.13°

Saturation (HSL)95.24%

Lightness32.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5F · G 04 · B A4

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