Recognised as Colour

#8324F8

#8324F8
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8324F8 is a violet with RGB values 131, 36, 248 and HSL 267°, 94%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#8324F8

RGBrgb(131, 36, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.1412, 0.9725

RGB percentages51.4%, 14.1%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(266.9, 93.8%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.9, 85.5%, 97.3%)

CMYK47.2%, 85.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,594,680

CSS custom property--colour: #8324F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.88:1

Contrast with white5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#7CDB07

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0061F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Tritanopia#606895no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.4 Dark violet · ΔE 16.5 Medium blue · ΔE 20.3 Blue · ΔE 23.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 38.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99F824

Analogous#242FF8, #ED24F8

Triadic#F88324, #24F883

Split complementary#F8ED24, #2FF824

Tetradic#F8242F, #99F824, #24F8ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3EAFE

Lighter +30%#D7B8FD

Lighter +20%#BB87FB

Lighter +10%#9F55FA

Darker −10%#6907E2

Darker −20%#5206B0

Darker −30%#3B047F

Darker −40%#24024E

More saturated +25%#821DFF

Less saturated −25%#8640DC

Channel breakdown

R131

G36

B248

Red131 (51.4%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue266.89°

Saturation (HSL)93.81%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 83 · G 24 · B F8

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