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Recognised as Colour

#8765CF

  • #8765CF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8765CF is a violet with RGB values 135, 101, 207 and HSL 259°, 52%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8765CF#8765CF
HEX#8765CF
RGBrgb(135, 101, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3961, 0.8118
RGB percentages52.9%, 39.6%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(259.2, 52.5%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.2, 51.2%, 81.2%)
CMYK34.8%, 51.2%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,873,423
CSS custom property--colour: #8765CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#789A30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D79D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4577CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#767A90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 4.3Slate blue · ΔE 9.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.8Royal blue · ΔE 18.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 19Medium orchid · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 4.34, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADCF65
Analogous#6578CF, #BC65CF
Triadic#CF8765, #65CF87
Split complementary#CFBC65, #78CF65
Tetradic#CF6578, #ADCF65, #65CFBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2DAF3
Lighter +20%#C4B3E7
Lighter +10%#A58CDB
Darker −10%#693EC3
Darker −20%#54319D
Darker −30%#3F2576
Darker −40%#2A194F
More saturated +25%#7E4CE8
Less saturated −25%#907EB6

Channel breakdown

R135
G101
B207
Red135 (52.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue259.25°
Saturation (HSL)52.48%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 65 · B CF

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