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Recognised as Colour

#8672BF

  • #8672BF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8672BF is a violet with RGB values 134, 114, 191 and HSL 256°, 38%, 60%. 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

#8672BF#8672BF
HEX#8672BF
RGBrgb(134, 114, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.4471, 0.749
RGB percentages52.5%, 44.7%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(255.6, 37.6%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.6, 40.3%, 74.9%)
CMYK29.8%, 40.3%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,811,199
CSS custom property--colour: #8672BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 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#7C7C7C
Inverted#798D40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C7FC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F7DBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7A808Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 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

Medium purple · ΔE 17.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.4Slate blue · ΔE 24.2Plum · ΔE 27Royal blue · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 17.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABBF72
Analogous#7285BF, #AC72BF
Triadic#BF8672, #72BF86
Split complementary#BFAC72, #85BF72
Tetradic#BF7285, #ABBF72, #72BFAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFF
Lighter +30%#E0DBEF
Lighter +20%#C2B8DF
Lighter +10%#A495CF
Darker −10%#684FAF
Darker −20%#533F8C
Darker −30%#3E2F69
Darker −40%#292045
More saturated +25%#7A58D9
Less saturated −25%#928CA5

Channel breakdown

R134
G114
B191
Red134 (52.5%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue255.58°
Saturation (HSL)37.56%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 72 · B BF

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