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Recognised as Colour

#8248DA

  • #8248DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#8248DA is a violet with RGB values 130, 72, 218 and HSL 264°, 66%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#8248DA#8248DA
HEX#8248DA
RGBrgb(130, 72, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.2824, 0.8549
RGB percentages51%, 28.2%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(263.8, 66.4%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.8, 67%, 85.5%)
CMYK40.4%, 67%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,538,330
CSS custom property--colour: #8248DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#7DB725

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0068D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6C6B8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.3Blue violet · ΔE 18Slate blue · ΔE 20.1Medium orchid · ΔE 21Dark violet · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0DA48
Analogous#4857DA, #CB48DA
Triadic#DA8248, #48DA82
Split complementary#DACB48, #57DA48
Tetradic#DA4857, #A0DA48, #48DACB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F2FC
Lighter +30%#D9C7F4
Lighter +20%#BC9DEB
Lighter +10%#9F72E3
Darker −10%#6728C7
Darker −20%#51209C
Darker −30%#3B1772
Darker −40%#250E48
More saturated +25%#7C2DF5
Less saturated −25%#8864BF

Channel breakdown

R130
G72
B218
Red130 (51%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue263.84°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 48 · B DA

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