Recognised as Colour

#862BF8

#862BF8
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#862BF8 is a violet with RGB values 134, 43, 248 and HSL 267°, 94%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#862BF8

RGBrgb(134, 43, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.1686, 0.9725

RGB percentages52.5%, 16.9%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(266.6, 93.6%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.6, 82.7%, 97.3%)

CMYK46%, 82.7%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,793,080

CSS custom property--colour: #862BF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.65:1

Contrast with white5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#79D407

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0068FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0064F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Tritanopia#656996no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.1 Dark violet · ΔE 15.2 Medium blue · ΔE 21 Blue · ΔE 26.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.4 Fuchsia · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DF82B

Analogous#2B36F8, #ED2BF8

Triadic#F8862B, #2BF886

Split complementary#F8ED2B, #36F82B

Tetradic#F82B36, #9DF82B, #2BF8ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F0FF

Lighter +30%#DBBFFD

Lighter +20%#BE8EFB

Lighter +10%#A25CFA

Darker −10%#6B08E8

Darker −20%#5506B7

Darker −30%#3E0486

Darker −40%#270354

More saturated +25%#8524FF

Less saturated −25%#8946DD

Channel breakdown

R134

G43

B248

Red134 (52.5%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue266.63°

Saturation (HSL)93.61%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 86 · G 2B · B F8

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