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Recognised as Colour

#835DF3

  • #835DF3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#835DF3 is a violet with RGB values 131, 93, 243 and HSL 255°, 86%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#835DF3#835DF3
HEX#835DF3
RGBrgb(131, 93, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.3647, 0.9529
RGB percentages51.4%, 36.5%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(255.2, 86.2%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.2, 61.7%, 95.3%)
CMYK46.1%, 61.7%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,609,267
CSS custom property--colour: #835DF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.83:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#7CA20C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007CF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6080A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.5Dark orchid · ΔE 19.5Slate blue · ΔE 19.7Blue violet · ΔE 21.9Medium purple · ΔE 24.6Medium orchid · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDF35D
Analogous#5D82F3, #CE5DF3
Triadic#F3835D, #5DF383
Split complementary#F3CE5D, #82F35D
Tetradic#F35D82, #CDF35D, #5DF3CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0EBFE
Lighter +20%#CCBCFA
Lighter +10%#A78CF7
Darker −10%#5F2EEF
Darker −20%#4310DA
Darker −30%#350DAA
Darker −40%#26097B
More saturated +25%#7D51FF
Less saturated −25%#8E73DD

Channel breakdown

R131
G93
B243
Red131 (51.4%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue255.2°
Saturation (HSL)86.21%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 83 · G 5D · B F3

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