Recognised as Colour

#8811FA

#8811FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8811FA is a violet with RGB values 136, 17, 250 and HSL 271°, 96%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8811FA#8811FA

HEX#8811FA

RGBrgb(136, 17, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.0667, 0.9804

RGB percentages53.3%, 6.7%, 98%

HSLhsl(270.6, 95.9%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270.6, 93.2%, 98%)

CMYK45.6%, 93.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,917,498

CSS custom property--colour: #8811FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.99:1

Contrast with white5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#77EE05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0064FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0060F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original

Tritanopia#686494no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 17.7 Dark violet · ΔE 18.9 Blue · ΔE 21.7 Medium blue · ΔE 22.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.5 Fuchsia · ΔE 37.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 17.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#83FA11

Analogous#1411FA, #FA11F7

Triadic#FA8811, #11FA88

Split complementary#F7FA11, #11FA14

Tetradic#FA1411, #83FA11, #11F7FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECD9FE

Lighter +30%#D3A7FD

Lighter +20%#BA75FC

Lighter +10%#A143FB

Darker −10%#6E04D4

Darker −20%#5403A2

Darker −30%#3A0270

Darker −40%#20013E

More saturated +25%#880CFF

Less saturated −25%#872FDC

Channel breakdown

R136

G17

B250

Red136 (53.3%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue270.64°

Saturation (HSL)95.88%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 11 · B FA

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