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Colour

#8775A1

  • #8775A1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#8775A1 is a violet with RGB values 135, 117, 161 and HSL 265°, 19%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#8775A1#8775A1
HEX#8775A1
RGBrgb(135, 117, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.4588, 0.6314
RGB percentages52.9%, 45.9%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(264.5, 19%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.5, 27.3%, 63.1%)
CMYK16.1%, 27.3%, 0%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,877,473
CSS custom property--colour: #8775A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#788A5E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C7CA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#707DA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#837B84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 21Light slate grey · ΔE 21.1Steel blue · ΔE 23Gray · ΔE 26.5Plum · ΔE 26.7Dim grey · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 20.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FA175
Analogous#7579A1, #9D75A1
Triadic#A18775, #75A187
Split complementary#A19D75, #79A175
Tetradic#A17579, #8FA175, #75A19D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1EEF4
Lighter +30%#D6D0DF
Lighter +20%#BCB2CA
Lighter +10%#A193B6
Darker −10%#6E5C87
Darker −20%#554769
Darker −30%#3C334A
Darker −40%#241E2C
More saturated +25%#8258BE
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R135
G117
B161
Red135 (52.9%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue264.55°
Saturation (HSL)18.97%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 75 · B A1

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