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Colour

#835BE8

  • #835BE8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#835BE8 is a violet with RGB values 131, 91, 232 and HSL 257°, 75%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#835BE8#835BE8
HEX#835BE8
RGBrgb(131, 91, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.3569, 0.9098
RGB percentages51.4%, 35.7%, 91%
HSLhsl(257, 75.4%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257, 60.8%, 91%)
CMYK43.5%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,608,744
CSS custom property--colour: #835BE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#7CA417

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Tritanopia#667B99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 7.7Slate blue · ΔE 15.4Dark orchid · ΔE 18.9Medium purple · ΔE 20.4Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9Royal blue · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 7.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0E85B
Analogous#5B7AE8, #C95BE8
Triadic#E8835B, #5BE883
Split complementary#E8C95B, #7AE85B
Tetradic#E85B7A, #C0E85B, #5BE8CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E1FB
Lighter +20%#C7B4F5
Lighter +10%#A588EE
Darker −10%#612EE2
Darker −20%#4A1BC2
Darker −30%#391595
Darker −40%#280F68
More saturated +25%#7944FF
Less saturated −25%#8D72D1

Channel breakdown

R131
G91
B232
Red131 (51.4%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue257.02°
Saturation (HSL)75.4%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 83 · G 5B · B E8

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