Colour

#8719AC

#8719AC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#8719AC is a violet with RGB values 135, 25, 172 and HSL 285°, 75%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#8719AC#8719AC

HEX#8719AC

RGBrgb(135, 25, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.098, 0.6745

RGB percentages52.9%, 9.8%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(284.9, 74.6%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.9, 85.5%, 67.5%)

CMYK21.5%, 85.5%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,853,932

CSS custom property--colour: #8719AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.6:1

Contrast with white7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#78E653

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004EB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0B56A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original

Tritanopia#844066no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10 Dark magenta · ΔE 15.5 Purple · ΔE 18.9 Indigo · ΔE 19.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.6 Dark violet · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3EAC19

Analogous#3E19AC, #AC1987

Triadic#AC8719, #19AC87

Split complementary#87AC19, #19AC3E

Tetradic#AC3E19, #3EAC19, #1987AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DDA0F1

Lighter +30%#CD73EB

Lighter +20%#BD47E4

Lighter +10%#AA1FD9

Darker −10%#64137F

Darker −20%#410C53

Darker −30%#1E0626

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9300C5

Less saturated −25%#7B3293

Channel breakdown

R135

G25

B172

Red135 (52.9%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue284.9°

Saturation (HSL)74.62%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 87 · G 19 · B AC

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