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Recognised as Colour

#851DFD

  • #851DFD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#851DFD is a violet with RGB values 133, 29, 253 and HSL 268°, 98%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#851DFD#851DFD
HEX#851DFD
RGBrgb(133, 29, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.1137, 0.9922
RGB percentages52.2%, 11.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(267.9, 98.2%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.9, 88.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK47.4%, 88.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,723,965
CSS custom property--colour: #851DFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#7AE202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0066FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#606897no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 17.1Dark violet · ΔE 19.3Blue · ΔE 21.4Medium blue · ΔE 21.5Dark orchid · ΔE 32.3Fuchsia · ΔE 38.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95FD1D
Analogous#1D25FD, #F51DFD
Triadic#FD851D, #1DFD85
Split complementary#FDF51D, #25FD1D
Tetradic#FD1D25, #95FD1D, #1DFDF5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E7FF
Lighter +30%#D7B5FE
Lighter +20%#BC82FE
Lighter +10%#A050FD
Darker −10%#6B02E5
Darker −20%#5402B2
Darker −30%#3C0180
Darker −40%#24014D
More saturated +25%#851BFF
Less saturated −25%#873AE1

Channel breakdown

R133
G29
B253
Red133 (52.2%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue267.86°
Saturation (HSL)98.25%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 85 · G 1D · B FD

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