Colour

#835CE7

#835CE7
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#835CE7 is a violet with RGB values 131, 92, 231 and HSL 257°, 74%, 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

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HEX#835CE7

RGBrgb(131, 92, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.3608, 0.9059

RGB percentages51.4%, 36.1%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(256.8, 74.3%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(256.8, 60.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK43.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,608,999

CSS custom property--colour: #835CE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1

Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#7CA318

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0078EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0074E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Tritanopia#667B99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6.9 Slate blue · ΔE 14.4 Medium purple · ΔE 19.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.5 Royal blue · ΔE 21.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0E75C

Analogous#5C7AE7, #C95CE7

Triadic#E7835C, #5CE783

Split complementary#E7C85C, #7AE75C

Tetradic#E75C7A, #C0E75C, #5CE7C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E8E1FB

Lighter +20%#C7B5F4

Lighter +10%#A588EE

Darker −10%#6130E0

Darker −20%#4A1CC1

Darker −30%#391694

Darker −40%#280F68

More saturated +25%#7945FE

Less saturated −25%#8D73D0

Channel breakdown

R131

G92

B231

Red131 (51.4%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue256.83°

Saturation (HSL)74.33%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 83 · G 5C · B E7

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