Colour

#8611FF

#8611FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#8611FF is a violet with RGB values 134, 17, 255 and HSL 269°, 100%, 53%. 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

#8611FF#8611FF

HEX#8611FF

RGBrgb(134, 17, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.0667, 1

RGB percentages52.5%, 6.7%, 100%

HSLhsl(269.5, 100%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.5, 93.3%, 100%)

CMYK47.5%, 93.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,786,431

CSS custom property--colour: #8611FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.94:1

Contrast with white5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

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

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#79EE00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0065FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original

Deuteranopia#0060FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Tritanopia#616697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 19.8 Blue violet · ΔE 20.1 Dark violet · ΔE 21.5 Medium blue · ΔE 22.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.1 Fuchsia · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 19.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8AFF11

Analogous#1113FF, #FD11FF

Triadic#FF8611, #11FF86

Split complementary#FFFD11, #13FF11

Tetradic#FF1113, #8AFF11, #11FFFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEDDFF

Lighter +30%#D4AAFF

Lighter +20%#BA77FF

Lighter +10%#A044FF

Darker −10%#6D00DD

Darker −20%#5400AA

Darker −30%#3B0077

Darker −40%#210044

More saturated +25%#8611FF

Less saturated −25%#872FE1

Channel breakdown

R134

G17

B255

Red134 (52.5%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue269.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 86 · G 11 · B FF

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