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Recognised as Colour

#874FFC

  • #874FFC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#874FFC is a violet with RGB values 135, 79, 252 and HSL 259°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#874FFC#874FFC
HEX#874FFC
RGBrgb(135, 79, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3098, 0.9882
RGB percentages52.9%, 31%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(259.4, 96.6%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.4, 68.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK46.4%, 68.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,867,836
CSS custom property--colour: #874FFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#78B003

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0077FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#637BA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12Dark orchid · ΔE 19.3Dark violet · ΔE 19.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.4Medium blue · ΔE 28.5Medium orchid · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4FC4F
Analogous#4F6DFC, #DE4FFC
Triadic#FC874F, #4FFC87
Split complementary#FCDE4F, #6DFC4F
Tetradic#FC4F6D, #C4FC4F, #4FFCDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEE5FF
Lighter +20%#CBB3FE
Lighter +10%#A981FD
Darker −10%#651DFB
Darker −20%#4B04E1
Darker −30%#3B03AF
Darker −40%#2A027D
More saturated +25%#864CFF
Less saturated −25%#8F65E6

Channel breakdown

R135
G79
B252
Red135 (52.9%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue259.42°
Saturation (HSL)96.65%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 4F · B FC

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