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Recognised as Colour

#863DEC

  • #863DEC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#863DEC is a violet with RGB values 134, 61, 236 and HSL 265°, 82%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#863DEC#863DEC
HEX#863DEC
RGBrgb(134, 61, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.2392, 0.9255
RGB percentages52.5%, 23.9%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(265, 82.2%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265, 74.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK43.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,797,676
CSS custom property--colour: #863DEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#79C213

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0068E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6B6C92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 5.9Dark violet · ΔE 13.9Dark orchid · ΔE 16Medium blue · ΔE 25.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 27Medium orchid · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 5.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3EC3D
Analogous#3D4BEC, #DE3DEC
Triadic#EC863D, #3DEC86
Split complementary#ECDD3D, #4CEC3D
Tetradic#EC3D4B, #A3EC3D, #3DECDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF7FE
Lighter +30%#DDC8FA
Lighter +20%#C09AF5
Lighter +10%#A36BF1
Darker −10%#6A16E0
Darker −20%#5411B2
Darker −30%#3E0D83
Darker −40%#280855
More saturated +25%#832AFF
Less saturated −25%#8A58D1

Channel breakdown

R134
G61
B236
Red134 (52.5%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue265.03°
Saturation (HSL)82.16%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 3D · B EC

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