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Recognised as Colour

#8417FC

  • #8417FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8417FC is a violet with RGB values 132, 23, 252 and HSL 269°, 97%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8417FC#8417FC
HEX#8417FC
RGBrgb(132, 23, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.0902, 0.9882
RGB percentages51.8%, 9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(268.6, 97.4%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.6, 90.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK47.6%, 90.9%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,656,892
CSS custom property--colour: #8417FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.98:1
Contrast with white5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#7BE803

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5F6696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18Dark violet · ΔE 19.8Blue · ΔE 20.7Medium blue · ΔE 21.4Dark orchid · ΔE 33.1Fuchsia · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FFC17
Analogous#171DFC, #F617FC
Triadic#FC8417, #17FC84
Split complementary#FCF617, #1DFC17
Tetradic#FC171D, #8FFC17, #17FCF6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE0FF
Lighter +30%#D4AEFE
Lighter +20%#B97CFD
Lighter +10%#9F49FD
Darker −10%#6B03DD
Darker −20%#5202AB
Darker −30%#3A0278
Darker −40%#220146
More saturated +25%#8414FF
Less saturated −25%#8534DF

Channel breakdown

R132
G23
B252
Red132 (51.8%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue268.56°
Saturation (HSL)97.45%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 17 · B FC

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