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Recognised as Colour

#8207DF

  • #8207DF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8207DF is a violet with RGB values 130, 7, 223 and HSL 274°, 94%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8207DF#8207DF
HEX#8207DF
RGBrgb(130, 7, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.0275, 0.8745
RGB percentages51%, 2.7%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(274.2, 93.9%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.2, 96.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK41.7%, 96.9%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,521,695
CSS custom property--colour: #8207DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#7DF820

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0059E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6B5683no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.7Dark violet · ΔE 9.3Medium blue · ΔE 19.9Dark orchid · ΔE 22.8Blue · ΔE 29.1Dark blue · ΔE 36.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64DF07
Analogous#1607DF, #DF07D0
Triadic#DF8207, #07DF82
Split complementary#D0DF07, #07DF16
Tetradic#DF1607, #64DF07, #07D0DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEB5FD
Lighter +30%#C884FB
Lighter +20%#B252FA
Lighter +10%#9B21F8
Darker −10%#6505AE
Darker −20%#48047C
Darker −30%#2C024B
Darker −40%#0F0119
More saturated +25%#8300E6
Less saturated −25%#7E24C2

Channel breakdown

R130
G7
B223
Red130 (51%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue274.17°
Saturation (HSL)93.91%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 07 · B DF

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