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Recognised as Colour

#865FB8

  • #865FB8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#865FB8 is a violet with RGB values 134, 95, 184 and HSL 266°, 39%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#865FB8#865FB8
HEX#865FB8
RGBrgb(134, 95, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.3725, 0.7216
RGB percentages52.5%, 37.3%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(266.3, 38.5%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.3, 48.4%, 72.2%)
CMYK27.2%, 48.4%, 0%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,806,328
CSS custom property--colour: #865FB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#79A047

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4471BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E71B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7D6F83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.5Slate blue · ΔE 16.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.9Royal blue · ΔE 25.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91B85F
Analogous#5F65B8, #B35FB8
Triadic#B8865F, #5FB886
Split complementary#B8B35F, #65B85F
Tetradic#B85F65, #91B85F, #5FB8B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1ECF7
Lighter +30%#D6C9E7
Lighter +20%#BBA6D7
Lighter +10%#A182C8
Darker −10%#6D469E
Darker −20%#54367B
Darker −30%#3C2757
Darker −40%#241734
More saturated +25%#8242D5
Less saturated −25%#8A7C9B

Channel breakdown

R134
G95
B184
Red134 (52.5%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue266.29°
Saturation (HSL)38.53%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 5F · B B8

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