Colour

#854EAD

#854EAD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#854EAD is a violet with RGB values 133, 78, 173 and HSL 275°, 38%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#854EAD#854EAD

HEX#854EAD

RGBrgb(133, 78, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.3059, 0.6784

RGB percentages52.2%, 30.6%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(274.7, 37.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.7, 54.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK23.1%, 54.9%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,736,429

CSS custom property--colour: #854EAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.69:1

Contrast with white5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#7AB152

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3164B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4367ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7F5F76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.9 Medium purple · ΔE 14.7 Slate blue · ΔE 16.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.5 Purple · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 11.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#76AD4E

Analogous#554EAD, #AD4EA6

Triadic#AD854E, #4EAD85

Split complementary#A5AD4E, #4EAD56

Tetradic#AD564E, #76AD4E, #4EA6AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5D9EE

Lighter +30%#CDB6DE

Lighter +20%#B593CE

Lighter +10%#9D70BE

Darker −10%#6A3E8A

Darker −20%#4F2E67

Darker −30%#341E44

Darker −40%#190F20

More saturated +25%#8A2FCC

Less saturated −25%#806D8E

Channel breakdown

R133

G78

B173

Red133 (52.2%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue274.74°

Saturation (HSL)37.85%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 85 · G 4E · B AD

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