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Recognised as Colour

#8248FB

  • #8248FB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8248FB is a violet with RGB values 130, 72, 251 and HSL 259°, 96%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8248FB#8248FB
HEX#8248FB
RGBrgb(130, 72, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.2824, 0.9843
RGB percentages51%, 28.2%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(259.4, 95.7%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.4, 71.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK48.2%, 71.3%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,538,363
CSS custom property--colour: #8248FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#7DB704

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#006DF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5A779Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.3Dark violet · ΔE 18.4Dark orchid · ΔE 20.7Medium blue · ΔE 25.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.9Medium orchid · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C1FB48
Analogous#4868FB, #DC48FB
Triadic#FB8248, #48FB82
Split complementary#FBDB48, #68FB48
Tetradic#FB4867, #C1FB48, #48FBDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8DEFE
Lighter +20%#C6ACFD
Lighter +10%#A47AFC
Darker −10%#6016FA
Darker −20%#4905D8
Darker −30%#3804A6
Darker −40%#270374
More saturated +25%#8144FF
Less saturated −25%#8A5FE4

Channel breakdown

R130
G72
B251
Red130 (51%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue259.44°
Saturation (HSL)95.72%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 48 · B FB

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