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Colour

#8065BC

  • #8065BC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8065BC is a violet with RGB values 128, 101, 188 and HSL 259°, 39%, 57%. 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

#8065BC#8065BC
HEX#8065BC
RGBrgb(128, 101, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.3961, 0.7373
RGB percentages50.2%, 39.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(258.6, 39.4%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.6, 46.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK31.9%, 46.3%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,414,652
CSS custom property--colour: #8065BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#7F9A43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4975BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E73BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#737587no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.1Slate blue · ΔE 17.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.1Royal blue · ΔE 23.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1BC65
Analogous#6576BC, #AB65BC
Triadic#BC8065, #65BC80
Split complementary#BCAB65, #76BC65
Tetradic#BC6576, #A1BC65, #65BCAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F3FA
Lighter +30%#D8D0EA
Lighter +20%#BBACDB
Lighter +10%#9D89CB
Darker −10%#6548A6
Darker −20%#503982
Darker −30%#3A295F
Darker −40%#241A3B
More saturated +25%#7649D8
Less saturated −25%#8A81A0

Channel breakdown

R128
G101
B188
Red128 (50.2%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue258.62°
Saturation (HSL)39.37%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 65 · B BC

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