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Recognised as Colour

#8253FB

  • #8253FB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8253FB is a violet with RGB values 130, 83, 251 and HSL 257°, 95%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8253FB#8253FB
HEX#8253FB
RGBrgb(130, 83, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.3255, 0.9843
RGB percentages51%, 32.5%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(256.8, 95.5%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.8, 66.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK48.2%, 66.9%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,541,179
CSS custom property--colour: #8253FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#7DAC04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5A7DA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.4Dark orchid · ΔE 19.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.4Dark violet · ΔE 22.2Slate blue · ΔE 29.2Medium blue · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCFB53
Analogous#5378FB, #D653FB
Triadic#FB8253, #53FB82
Split complementary#FBD653, #78FB53
Tetradic#FB5378, #CCFB53, #53FBD6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFE9FE
Lighter +20%#CAB7FD
Lighter +10%#A685FC
Darker −10%#5E21FA
Darker −20%#4305E3
Darker −30%#3404B1
Darker −40%#26037F
More saturated +25%#804FFF
Less saturated −25%#8C69E5

Channel breakdown

R130
G83
B251
Red130 (51%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue256.79°
Saturation (HSL)95.45%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 53 · B FB

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