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Colour

#832DC2

  • #832DC2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#832DC2 is a violet with RGB values 131, 45, 194 and HSL 275°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#832DC2#832DC2
HEX#832DC2
RGBrgb(131, 45, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.1765, 0.7608
RGB percentages51.4%, 17.6%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(274.6, 62.3%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.6, 76.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK32.5%, 76.8%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,596,930
CSS custom property--colour: #832DC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#7CD23D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0059C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Tritanopia#785377no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 6.4Blue violet · ΔE 16.1Dark violet · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 20.6Indigo · ΔE 22.3Dark magenta · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 6.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CC22D
Analogous#392DC2, #C22DB6
Triadic#C2832D, #2DC283
Split complementary#B6C22D, #2DC239
Tetradic#C2392D, #6CC22D, #2DB6C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1C9F2
Lighter +30%#CA9FE9
Lighter +20%#B376DF
Lighter +10%#9C4CD6
Darker −10%#672399
Darker −20%#4B1A6F
Darker −30%#2F1046
Darker −40%#13071C
More saturated +25%#880FE0
Less saturated −25%#7E4BA4

Channel breakdown

R131
G45
B194
Red131 (51.4%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue274.63°
Saturation (HSL)62.34%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 83 · G 2D · B C2

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