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Recognised as Colour

#825DC2

  • #825DC2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#825DC2 is a violet with RGB values 130, 93, 194 and HSL 262°, 45%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#825DC2#825DC2
HEX#825DC2
RGBrgb(130, 93, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.3647, 0.7608
RGB percentages51%, 36.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(262, 45.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262, 52.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK33%, 52.1%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,543,682
CSS custom property--colour: #825DC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#7DA23D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3771C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4170C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#747187no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 7.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9DC25D
Analogous#5D6BC2, #B45DC2
Triadic#C2825D, #5DC282
Split complementary#C2B55D, #6AC25D
Tetradic#C25D6B, #9DC25D, #5DC2B4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F1FA
Lighter +30%#D8CCEC
Lighter +20%#BBA7DE
Lighter +10%#9F82D0
Darker −10%#6841AB
Darker −20%#513386
Darker −30%#3B2561
Darker −40%#24173C
More saturated +25%#7B41DE
Less saturated −25%#8979A6

Channel breakdown

R130
G93
B194
Red130 (51%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue261.98°
Saturation (HSL)45.29%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 5D · B C2

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