Recognised as Colour

#8814FE

#8814FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8814FE is a violet with RGB values 136, 20, 254 and HSL 270°, 99%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8814FE#8814FE

HEX#8814FE

RGBrgb(136, 20, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.0784, 0.9961

RGB percentages53.3%, 7.8%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(269.7, 99.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.7, 92.1%, 99.6%)

CMYK46.5%, 92.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,918,270

CSS custom property--colour: #8814FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.87:1

Contrast with white5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#77EB01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original

Deuteranopia#0061FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#656696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 19 Dark violet · ΔE 20.4 Blue · ΔE 20.8 Medium blue · ΔE 22.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.9 Fuchsia · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8AFE14

Analogous#1415FE, #FD14FE

Triadic#FE8814, #14FE88

Split complementary#FEFD14, #15FE14

Tetradic#FE1415, #8AFE14, #14FEFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFDFFF

Lighter +30%#D5ACFF

Lighter +20%#BB7AFE

Lighter +10%#A247FE

Darker −10%#6F01DE

Darker −20%#5501AB

Darker −30%#3C0178

Darker −40%#230046

More saturated +25%#8813FF

Less saturated −25%#8831E1

Channel breakdown

R136

G20

B254

Red136 (53.3%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue269.74°

Saturation (HSL)99.15%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 14 · B FE

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