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Colour

#8254CA

  • #8254CA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#8254CA is a violet with RGB values 130, 84, 202 and HSL 263°, 53%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#8254CA#8254CA
HEX#8254CA
RGBrgb(130, 84, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.3294, 0.7922
RGB percentages51%, 32.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(263.4, 52.7%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.4, 58.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK35.6%, 58.4%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,541,386
CSS custom property--colour: #8254CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1
Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#7DAB35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#136DCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2B6CC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#726D87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 8.6Medium purple · ΔE 12.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.2Medium orchid · ΔE 18.3Royal blue · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CCA54
Analogous#5461CA, #BD54CA
Triadic#CA8254, #54CA82
Split complementary#CABD54, #61CA54
Tetradic#CA5461, #9CCA54, #54CABD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F0FA
Lighter +30%#D7C9EE
Lighter +20%#BBA2E2
Lighter +10%#9E7BD6
Darker −10%#6838B3
Darker −20%#512C8C
Darker −30%#3B1F66
Darker −40%#24133F
More saturated +25%#7C38E6
Less saturated −25%#8870AE

Channel breakdown

R130
G84
B202
Red130 (51%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue263.39°
Saturation (HSL)52.68%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 54 · B CA

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