Recognised as Colour
#875CFB
- #875CFB
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#875CFB is a violet with RGB values 135, 92, 251 and HSL 256°, 95%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#875CFB#875CFB
HEX#875CFB
RGBrgb(135, 92, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3608, 0.9843
RGB percentages52.9%, 36.1%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(256.2, 95.2%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.2, 63.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK46.2%, 63.3%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,871,163
CSS custom property--colour: #875CFB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#78A304
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0FB5C
Analogous#5C80FB, #D75CFB
Triadic#FB875C, #5CFB87
Split complementary#FBD75C, #80FB5C
Tetradic#FB5C80, #D0FB5C, #5CFBD7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R135
G92
B251
Red135 (52.9%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue256.23°
Saturation (HSL)95.21%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 5C · B FB
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