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Recognised as Colour

#8545EF

  • #8545EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8545EF is a violet with RGB values 133, 69, 239 and HSL 263°, 84%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8545EF#8545EF
HEX#8545EF
RGBrgb(133, 69, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.2706, 0.9373
RGB percentages52.2%, 27.1%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(262.6, 84.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.6, 71.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK44.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,734,191
CSS custom property--colour: #8545EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#7ABA10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FF4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#006BECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#677196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.1Dark orchid · ΔE 16Dark violet · ΔE 16.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.8Medium blue · ΔE 27.2Medium orchid · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFEF45
Analogous#455AEF, #DA45EF
Triadic#EF8545, #45EF85
Split complementary#EFDA45, #5AEF45
Tetradic#EF455A, #AFEF45, #45EFDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1D2FB
Lighter +20%#C3A3F7
Lighter +10%#A474F3
Darker −10%#6616EB
Darker −20%#5210BE
Darker −30%#3D0C8F
Darker −40%#290860
More saturated +25%#8135FF
Less saturated −25%#8B5ED6

Channel breakdown

R133
G69
B239
Red133 (52.2%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue262.59°
Saturation (HSL)84.16%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 85 · G 45 · B EF

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