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Recognised as Colour

#8029FF

  • #8029FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8029FF is a violet with RGB values 128, 41, 255 and HSL 264°, 100%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8029FF#8029FF
HEX#8029FF
RGBrgb(128, 41, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.1608, 1
RGB percentages50.2%, 16.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(264.4, 100%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.4, 83.9%, 100%)
CMYK49.8%, 83.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,399,359
CSS custom property--colour: #8029FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#7FD600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Tritanopia#556C99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.7Dark violet · ΔE 19.3Medium blue · ΔE 20.4Blue · ΔE 21.9Dark orchid · ΔE 31.1Fuchsia · ΔE 40
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A8FF29
Analogous#293DFF, #EB29FF
Triadic#FF8029, #29FF80
Split complementary#FFEB29, #3DFF29
Tetradic#FF293D, #A8FF29, #29FFEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F5FF
Lighter +30%#DBC2FF
Lighter +20%#BD8FFF
Lighter +10%#9E5CFF
Darker −10%#6400F5
Darker −20%#4F00C2
Darker −30%#3A008F
Darker −40%#25005C
More saturated +25%#8029FF
Less saturated −25%#8544E4

Channel breakdown

R128
G41
B255
Red128 (50.2%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue264.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 29 · B FF

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