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Recognised as Colour

#822EFF

  • #822EFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#822EFF is a violet with RGB values 130, 46, 255 and HSL 264°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#822EFF#822EFF
HEX#822EFF
RGBrgb(130, 46, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.1804, 1
RGB percentages51%, 18%, 100%
HSLhsl(264.1, 100%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.1, 82%, 100%)
CMYK49%, 82%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,531,711
CSS custom property--colour: #822EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#7DD100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#596E9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.1Dark violet · ΔE 18.3Medium blue · ΔE 20.8Blue · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 29.4Fuchsia · ΔE 39.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABFF2E
Analogous#2E43FF, #EB2EFF
Triadic#FF822E, #2EFF82
Split complementary#FFEB2E, #42FF2E
Tetradic#FF2E43, #ABFF2E, #2EFFEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFAFF
Lighter +30%#DEC7FF
Lighter +20%#BF94FF
Lighter +10%#A161FF
Darker −10%#6400FA
Darker −20%#5000C7
Darker −30%#3B0094
Darker −40%#270061
More saturated +25%#822EFF
Less saturated −25%#8748E5

Channel breakdown

R130
G46
B255
Red130 (51%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue264.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 2E · B FF

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