Colour

#880AA2

#880AA2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#880AA2 is a violet with RGB values 136, 10, 162 and HSL 290°, 88%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#880AA2#880AA2

HEX#880AA2

RGBrgb(136, 10, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.0392, 0.6353

RGB percentages53.3%, 3.9%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(289.7, 88.4%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.7, 93.8%, 63.5%)

CMYK16%, 93.8%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,915,618

CSS custom property--colour: #880AA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.04:1

Contrast with white8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#77F55D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0049A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#1B549Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#88365Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 11.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 13.4 Purple · ΔE 15.6 Indigo · ΔE 19 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#24A20A

Analogous#3C0AA2, #A20A70

Triadic#A2880A, #0AA288

Split complementary#70A20A, #0AA23C

Tetradic#A23C0A, #24A20A, #0A70A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E381F7

Lighter +30%#D851F4

Lighter +20%#CE21F1

Lighter +10%#B00DD2

Darker −10%#600772

Darker −20%#370442

Darker −30%#0F0112

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F00AC

Less saturated −25%#7A1F8C

Channel breakdown

R136

G10

B162

Red136 (53.3%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue289.74°

Saturation (HSL)88.37%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 0A · B A2

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