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Recognised as Colour

#866CDA

  • #866CDA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#866CDA is a blue with RGB values 134, 108, 218 and HSL 254°, 60%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#866CDA#866CDA
HEX#866CDA
RGBrgb(134, 108, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.4235, 0.8549
RGB percentages52.5%, 42.4%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(254.2, 59.8%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.2, 50.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK38.5%, 50.5%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,809,690
CSS custom property--colour: #866CDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#799325

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4080DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#437CD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#708299no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 3.9, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C0DA6C
Analogous#6C89DA, #BD6CDA
Triadic#DA866C, #6CDA86
Split complementary#DABD6C, #89DA6C
Tetradic#DA6C89, #C0DA6C, #6CDABD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE6F9
Lighter +20%#C9BDEF
Lighter +10%#A895E4
Darker −10%#6443D0
Darker −20%#4D2DB3
Darker −30%#3B238A
Darker −40%#2A1961
More saturated +25%#7A55F1
Less saturated −25%#9283C3

Channel breakdown

R134
G108
B218
Red134 (52.5%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue254.18°
Saturation (HSL)59.78%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 6C · B DA

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