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Colour

#8560D0

  • #8560D0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8560D0 is a violet with RGB values 133, 96, 208 and HSL 260°, 54%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8560D0#8560D0
HEX#8560D0
RGBrgb(133, 96, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.3765, 0.8157
RGB percentages52.2%, 37.6%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(259.8, 54.4%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.8, 53.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK36.1%, 53.8%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,741,072
CSS custom property--colour: #8560D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#7A9F2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3076D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B74CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#73778Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 6.8Slate blue · ΔE 7.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.8Royal blue · ΔE 18.2Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABD060
Analogous#6073D0, #BD60D0
Triadic#D08560, #60D085
Split complementary#D0BD60, #73D060
Tetradic#D06073, #ABD060, #60D0BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFF
Lighter +30%#E0D6F3
Lighter +20%#C1AFE7
Lighter +10%#A387DC
Darker −10%#673AC3
Darker −20%#522E9C
Darker −30%#3E2275
Darker −40%#29174D
More saturated +25%#7C46EA
Less saturated −25%#8E7AB6

Channel breakdown

R133
G96
B208
Red133 (52.2%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue259.82°
Saturation (HSL)54.37%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 85 · G 60 · B D0

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