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Colour

#874FC3

  • #874FC3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#874FC3 is a violet with RGB values 135, 79, 195 and HSL 269°, 49%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#874FC3#874FC3
HEX#874FC3
RGBrgb(135, 79, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3098, 0.7647
RGB percentages52.9%, 31%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(269, 49.2%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269, 59.5%, 76.5%)
CMYK30.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,867,779
CSS custom property--colour: #874FC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#78B03C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#156AC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#326BC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#7C6781no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 11.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.6Medium purple · ΔE 13.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.9Medium orchid · ΔE 16.1Dark orchid · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 11.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8BC34F
Analogous#4F51C3, #C14FC3
Triadic#C3874F, #4FC387
Split complementary#C3C14F, #51C34F
Tetradic#C34F51, #8BC34F, #4FC3C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE7F7
Lighter +30%#D5C1EA
Lighter +20%#BB9BDD
Lighter +10%#A175D0
Darker −10%#6E39A6
Darker −20%#552C80
Darker −30%#3B1F5A
Darker −40%#221234
More saturated +25%#8631E1
Less saturated −25%#886DA5

Channel breakdown

R135
G79
B195
Red135 (52.9%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue268.97°
Saturation (HSL)49.15%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 4F · B C3

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