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Colour

#5F2D83

  • #5F2D83
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5F2D83 is a violet with RGB values 95, 45, 131 and HSL 275°, 49%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5F2D83#5F2D83
HEX#5F2D83
RGBrgb(95, 45, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.1765, 0.5137
RGB percentages37.3%, 17.6%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(274.9, 48.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.9, 65.6%, 51.4%)
CMYK27.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,237,571
CSS custom property--colour: #5F2D83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#A0D27C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004386no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1E4681no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5A3F54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 9.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.2Midnight blue · ΔE 18.3Purple · ΔE 20.2Indigo · ΔE 20.8Dark magenta · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51832D
Analogous#342D83, #832D7C
Triadic#835F2D, #2D835F
Split complementary#7C832D, #2D8334
Tetradic#83342D, #51832D, #2D7C83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C39EDE
Lighter +30%#AC78D1
Lighter +20%#9452C4
Lighter +10%#7B3AA9
Darker −10%#43205D
Darker −20%#281337
Darker −30%#0C0611
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#631799
Less saturated −25%#5B436D

Channel breakdown

R95
G45
B131
Red95 (37.3%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue274.88°
Saturation (HSL)48.86%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 2D · B 83

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