Recognised as Colour

#09050F

#09050F
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#09050F is a violet with RGB values 9, 5, 15 and HSL 264°, 50%, 4%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#09050F#09050F

HEX#09050F

RGBrgb(9, 5, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0196, 0.0588

RGB percentages3.5%, 2%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(264, 50%, 3.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(264, 66.7%, 5.9%)

CMYK40%, 66.7%, 0%, 94.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer591,119

CSS custom property--colour: #09050F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.19:1

Contrast with white20.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#070707

Inverted#F6FAF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#03070Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#04070Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#080608no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 4.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.7 Dim grey · ΔE 42.8 Slate grey · ΔE 51.7 Gray · ΔE 52 Dark slateblue · ΔE 53.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 4.84, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B0F05

Analogous#05060F, #0E050F

Triadic#0F0905, #050F09

Split complementary#0F0E05, #060F05

Tetradic#0F0506, #0B0F05, #050F0E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#6538A8

Lighter +30%#4E2B82

Lighter +20%#371E5C

Lighter +10%#201235

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#090311

Less saturated −25%#0A070D

Channel breakdown

B15

Red9 (3.5%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue264°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness3.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 05 · B 0F

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