Colour

#825AFA

#825AFA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#825AFA is a violet with RGB values 130, 90, 250 and HSL 255°, 94%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#825AFA#825AFA

HEX#825AFA

RGBrgb(130, 90, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.3529, 0.9804

RGB percentages51%, 35.3%, 98%

HSLhsl(255, 94.1%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(255, 64%, 98%)

CMYK48%, 64%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,542,970

CSS custom property--colour: #825AFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1

Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#7DA505

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#007CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0075F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Tritanopia#5A81A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.6 Blue violet · ΔE 18.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.8 Slate blue · ΔE 24.9 Dark violet · ΔE 25.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D2FA5A

Analogous#5A82FA, #D25AFA

Triadic#FA825A, #5AFA82

Split complementary#FAD25A, #82FA5A

Tetradic#FA5A82, #D2FA5A, #5AFAD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2EEFF

Lighter +20%#CDBDFD

Lighter +10%#A88BFC

Darker −10%#5C28F8

Darker −20%#3F07E7

Darker −30%#3106B5

Darker −40%#240484

More saturated +25%#7F55FF

Less saturated −25%#8D6FE5

Channel breakdown

R130

G90

B250

Red130 (51%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue255°

Saturation (HSL)94.12%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 82 · G 5A · B FA

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Colour values

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