Colour

#8639FF

#8639FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8639FF is a violet with RGB values 134, 57, 255 and HSL 263°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8639FF#8639FF

HEX#8639FF

RGBrgb(134, 57, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.2235, 1

RGB percentages52.5%, 22.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(263.3, 100%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.3, 77.6%, 100%)

CMYK47.5%, 77.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,796,671

CSS custom property--colour: #8639FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1

Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#79C600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0069FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Tritanopia#60729Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11 Dark violet · ΔE 16.8 Medium blue · ΔE 22.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.7 Blue · ΔE 27.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B2FF39

Analogous#394FFF, #E939FF

Triadic#FF8639, #39FF86

Split complementary#FFE939, #4FFF39

Tetradic#FF394F, #B2FF39, #39FFE9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E4D2FF

Lighter +20%#C49FFF

Lighter +10%#A56CFF

Darker −10%#6706FF

Darker −20%#5200D2

Darker −30%#3E009F

Darker −40%#2A006C

More saturated +25%#8639FF

Less saturated −25%#8C52E6

Channel breakdown

R134

G57

B255

Red134 (52.5%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue263.33°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 86 · G 39 · B FF

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