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Recognised as Colour

#841FDB

  • #841FDB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#841FDB is a violet with RGB values 132, 31, 219 and HSL 272°, 75%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#841FDB#841FDB
HEX#841FDB
RGBrgb(132, 31, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.1216, 0.8588
RGB percentages51.8%, 12.2%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(272.2, 75.2%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.2, 85.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK39.7%, 85.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,658,907
CSS custom property--colour: #841FDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#7BE024

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005CE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#705983no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 2.9Dark violet · ΔE 7.1Dark orchid · ΔE 16.5Medium blue · ΔE 22.3Dark blue · ΔE 32.9Medium orchid · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 2.89, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76DB1F
Analogous#261FDB, #DB1FD4
Triadic#DB841F, #1FDB84
Split complementary#D4DB1F, #1FDB26
Tetradic#DB261F, #76DB1F, #1FD4DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5CEF8
Lighter +30%#CCA1F2
Lighter +20%#B475EB
Lighter +10%#9C48E5
Darker −10%#6919AE
Darker −20%#4E1282
Darker −30%#330C55
Darker −40%#180628
More saturated +25%#8600FA
Less saturated −25%#823EBC

Channel breakdown

R132
G31
B219
Red132 (51.8%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue272.23°
Saturation (HSL)75.2%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 1F · B DB

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