English Violet Color – #563d5d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The English Violet color hex code is #563d5d, and it is composed of 34% red, 24% green and 36% blue.
English Violet is a dark, muted, and cool color at 34% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the English Violet color (#563d5d) against light backgrounds.

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English Violet Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color English Violet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #563d5d |
| RGB | rgb(86,61,93) |
| HSL | hsl(287,20.8%,30.2%) |
| CMYK | 8, 34, 0, 64 |
| HSV | 287, 34, 36 |
| RGB % | 34, 24, 36 |
| XYZ | 7.5, 6.1, 11.1 |
| LAB | 29.7, 17.6, -14.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Purple |
| Saturation | 34% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 9.45 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.22 (fails WCAG AA) |
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