Colour

#8514FF

#8514FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#8514FF is a violet with RGB values 133, 20, 255 and HSL 269°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#8514FF#8514FF

HEX#8514FF

RGBrgb(133, 20, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.0784, 1

RGB percentages52.2%, 7.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(268.9, 100%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.9, 92.2%, 100%)

CMYK47.8%, 92.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,721,663

CSS custom property--colour: #8514FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.93:1

Contrast with white5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#7AEB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0060FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original

Tritanopia#5F6797no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 19.8 Blue violet · ΔE 19.8 Dark violet · ΔE 21.3 Medium blue · ΔE 22.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 34.8 Fuchsia · ΔE 39

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 19.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8EFF14

Analogous#1419FF, #FB14FF

Triadic#FF8514, #14FF85

Split complementary#FFFA14, #19FF14

Tetradic#FF1419, #8EFF14, #14FFFB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFE0FF

Lighter +30%#D4ADFF

Lighter +20%#BA7AFF

Lighter +10%#9F47FF

Darker −10%#6C00E0

Darker −20%#5300AD

Darker −30%#3B007A

Darker −40%#220047

More saturated +25%#8514FF

Less saturated −25%#8631E2

Channel breakdown

R133

G20

B255

Red133 (52.2%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue268.85°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 85 · G 14 · B FF

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