Colour

#8028A6

#8028A6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#8028A6 is a violet with RGB values 128, 40, 166 and HSL 282°, 61%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#8028A6

RGBrgb(128, 40, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.1569, 0.651

RGB percentages50.2%, 15.7%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(281.9, 61.2%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.9, 75.9%, 65.1%)

CMYK22.9%, 75.9%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,399,014

CSS custom property--colour: #8028A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.58:1

Contrast with white7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#7FD759

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0050A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#1A56A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Tritanopia#7C4566no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 13.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 14 Purple · ΔE 15.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.3 Indigo · ΔE 16.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4EA628

Analogous#4128A6, #A6288D

Triadic#A68028, #28A680

Split complementary#8DA628, #28A641

Tetradic#A64128, #4EA628, #288DA6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9AEEC

Lighter +30%#C685E2

Lighter +20%#B35CD8

Lighter +10%#9F33CE

Darker −10%#601E7D

Darker −20%#411454

Darker −30%#210A2B

Darker −40%#010002

More saturated +25%#8A0EC0

Less saturated −25%#76428C

Channel breakdown

R128

G40

B166

Red128 (50.2%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue281.9°

Saturation (HSL)61.17%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 80 · G 28 · B A6

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