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Recognised as Colour

#8704FC

  • #8704FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#8704FC is a violet with RGB values 135, 4, 252 and HSL 272°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#8704FC#8704FC
HEX#8704FC
RGBrgb(135, 4, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.0157, 0.9882
RGB percentages52.9%, 1.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(271.7, 97.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.7, 98.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK46.4%, 98.4%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,848,636
CSS custom property--colour: #8704FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#78FB03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#005FF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#656394no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 20.1Blue violet · ΔE 20.2Dark violet · ΔE 21.1Medium blue · ΔE 22.8Dark orchid · ΔE 35Fuchsia · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 20.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79FC04
Analogous#0B04FC, #FC04F5
Triadic#FC8704, #04FC87
Split complementary#F5FC04, #04FC0B
Tetradic#FC0B04, #79FC04, #04F5FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7CEFE
Lighter +30%#CF9BFE
Lighter +20%#B769FD
Lighter +10%#9F36FD
Darker −10%#6C02CB
Darker −20%#510298
Darker −30%#360166
Darker −40%#1B0133
More saturated +25%#8701FF
Less saturated −25%#8524DC

Channel breakdown

R135
G4
B252
Red135 (52.9%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue271.69°
Saturation (HSL)97.64%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 04 · B FC

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