Colour

#841EA2

#841EA2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#841EA2 is a violet with RGB values 132, 30, 162 and HSL 286°, 69%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#841EA2

RGBrgb(132, 30, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.1176, 0.6353

RGB percentages51.8%, 11.8%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(286.4, 68.7%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.4, 81.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK18.5%, 81.5%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,658,594

CSS custom property--colour: #841EA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.81:1

Contrast with white7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#7BE15D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004CA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#1F559Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original

Tritanopia#823D61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 11.1 Purple · ΔE 13.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 14.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.9 Indigo · ΔE 16.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3CA21E

Analogous#421EA2, #A21E7E

Triadic#A2841E, #1EA284

Split complementary#7EA21E, #1EA242

Tetradic#A2421E, #3CA21E, #1E7EA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DB9FED

Lighter +30%#CB74E5

Lighter +20%#BB49DD

Lighter +10%#A726CD

Darker −10%#611677

Darker −20%#3E0E4C

Darker −30%#1B0621

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9106BA

Less saturated −25%#77368A

Channel breakdown

R132

G30

B162

Red132 (51.8%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue286.36°

Saturation (HSL)68.75%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 84 · G 1E · B A2

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