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Recognised as Colour

#8449D2

  • #8449D2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#8449D2 is a violet with RGB values 132, 73, 210 and HSL 266°, 60%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#8449D2#8449D2
HEX#8449D2
RGBrgb(132, 73, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.2863, 0.8235
RGB percentages51.8%, 28.6%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(265.8, 60.4%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.8, 65.2%, 82.4%)
CMYK37.1%, 65.2%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,669,650
CSS custom property--colour: #8449D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.43:1
Contrast with white5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#7BB62D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#726887no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 13Medium slateblue · ΔE 14Slate blue · ΔE 16.7Medium orchid · ΔE 18Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.9Medium purple · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97D249
Analogous#4953D2, #C849D2
Triadic#D28449, #49D284
Split complementary#D2C949, #52D249
Tetradic#D24953, #97D249, #49D2C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3EDFA
Lighter +30%#D7C4F0
Lighter +20%#BB9BE6
Lighter +10%#A072DC
Darker −10%#6A2EBA
Darker −20%#532491
Darker −30%#3C1A68
Darker −40%#24103F
More saturated +25%#802DEE
Less saturated −25%#8865B6

Channel breakdown

R132
G73
B210
Red132 (51.8%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue265.84°
Saturation (HSL)60.35%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 49 · B D2

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