Recognised as Colour

#4508FA

#4508FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#4508FA is a violet with RGB values 69, 8, 250 and HSL 255°, 96%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4508FA#4508FA

HEX#4508FA

RGBrgb(69, 8, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.0314, 0.9804

RGB percentages27.1%, 3.1%, 98%

HSLhsl(255.1, 96%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(255.1, 96.8%, 98%)

CMYK72.4%, 96.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,524,282

CSS custom property--colour: #4508FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.87:1

Contrast with white7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#BAF705

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0047F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#006893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 112 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 7.4 Medium blue · ΔE 17.3 Blue violet · ΔE 28.5 Dark violet · ΔE 31.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 43.7 Dark blue · ΔE 46.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 7.37, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BDFA08

Analogous#0844FA, #BE08FA

Triadic#FA4508, #08FA45

Split complementary#FABE08, #44FA08

Tetradic#FA0844, #BDFA08, #08FABE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCD0FE

Lighter +30%#B69EFD

Lighter +20%#906CFC

Lighter +10%#6B3AFB

Darker −10%#3604CB

Darker −20%#290399

Darker −30%#1C0267

Darker −40%#0E0135

More saturated +25%#4303FF

Less saturated −25%#5528DB

Channel breakdown

R69

B250

Red69 (27.1%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue255.12°

Saturation (HSL)96.03%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 45 · G 08 · B FA

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