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Recognised as Colour

#846DFF

  • #846DFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#846DFF is a blue with RGB values 132, 109, 255 and HSL 249°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#846DFF#846DFF
HEX#846DFF
RGBrgb(132, 109, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.4275, 1
RGB percentages51.8%, 42.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(249.5, 100%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.5, 57.3%, 100%)
CMYK48.2%, 57.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,678,911
CSS custom property--colour: #846DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#7B9200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0088FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0080FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#598EACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6.7Slate blue · ΔE 18Royal blue · ΔE 20.6Medium purple · ΔE 21.5Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4Medium orchid · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8FF6D
Analogous#6D9FFF, #CD6DFF
Triadic#FF846D, #6DFF84
Split complementary#FFCD6D, #9FFF6D
Tetradic#FF6D9F, #E8FF6D, #6DFFCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DAD3FF
Lighter +10%#AFA0FF
Darker −10%#593AFF
Darker −20%#2E07FF
Darker −30%#2100D3
Darker −40%#1900A0
More saturated +25%#846DFF
Less saturated −25%#917FED

Channel breakdown

R132
G109
B255
Red132 (51.8%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue249.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 6D · B FF

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