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Recognised as Colour

#883AC0

  • #883AC0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#883AC0 is a violet with RGB values 136, 58, 192 and HSL 275°, 54%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#883AC0#883AC0
HEX#883AC0
RGBrgb(136, 58, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.2275, 0.7529
RGB percentages53.3%, 22.7%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(274.9, 53.6%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.9, 69.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK29.2%, 69.8%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,927,936
CSS custom property--colour: #883AC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#77C53F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005FC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#1362BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7F5879no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10Medium orchid · ΔE 15.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.2Slate blue · ΔE 20.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.5Dark magenta · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72C03A
Analogous#453AC0, #C03AB5
Triadic#C0883A, #3AC088
Split complementary#B5C03A, #3AC045
Tetradic#C0453A, #72C03A, #3AB5C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5D4F2
Lighter +30%#CEADE6
Lighter +20%#B786DA
Lighter +10%#A05ECF
Darker −10%#6C2E99
Darker −20%#512272
Darker −30%#35174A
Darker −40%#190B23
More saturated +25%#8D1BDF
Less saturated −25%#8359A1

Channel breakdown

R136
G58
B192
Red136 (53.3%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue274.93°
Saturation (HSL)53.6%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G 3A · B C0

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