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Colour

#5F11EA

  • #5F11EA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#5F11EA is a violet with RGB values 95, 17, 234 and HSL 262°, 86%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5F11EA#5F11EA
HEX#5F11EA
RGBrgb(95, 17, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.0667, 0.9176
RGB percentages37.3%, 6.7%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(261.6, 86.5%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.6, 92.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK59.4%, 92.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,230,506
CSS custom property--colour: #5F11EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#A0EE15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0059EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00608Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.7Blue violet · ΔE 17.6Blue · ΔE 18.4Dark violet · ΔE 20.6Dark orchid · ΔE 32.6Dark blue · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CEA11
Analogous#112FEA, #CC11EA
Triadic#EA5F11, #11EA5F
Split complementary#EACC11, #2FEA11
Tetradic#EA112F, #9CEA11, #11EACC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDCCFB
Lighter +30%#BD9CF8
Lighter +20%#9D6DF4
Lighter +10%#7E3DF1
Darker −10%#4C0EBA
Darker −20%#380A8B
Darker −30%#25075B
Darker −40%#12032C
More saturated +25%#5A00FB
Less saturated −25%#6830CB

Channel breakdown

R95
G17
B234
Red95 (37.3%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue261.57°
Saturation (HSL)86.45%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 11 · B EA

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