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Recognised as Colour

#8064B9

  • #8064B9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8064B9 is a violet with RGB values 128, 100, 185 and HSL 260°, 38%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8064B9#8064B9
HEX#8064B9
RGBrgb(128, 100, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.3922, 0.7255
RGB percentages50.2%, 39.2%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(259.8, 37.8%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.8, 45.9%, 72.5%)
CMYK30.8%, 45.9%, 0%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,414,393
CSS custom property--colour: #8064B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#7F9B46

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A74BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F72B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#747486no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.1Slate blue · ΔE 18.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.2Royal blue · ΔE 24.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DB964
Analogous#6473B9, #AB64B9
Triadic#B98064, #64B980
Split complementary#B9AB64, #73B964
Tetradic#B96473, #9DB964, #64B9AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F1F8
Lighter +30%#D6CDE9
Lighter +20%#BAAAD9
Lighter +10%#9D87C9
Darker −10%#6649A1
Darker −20%#50397E
Darker −30%#39295B
Darker −40%#231938
More saturated +25%#7648D5
Less saturated −25%#8A809D

Channel breakdown

R128
G100
B185
Red128 (50.2%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue259.76°
Saturation (HSL)37.78%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 64 · B B9

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