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Recognised as Colour

#883CE0

  • #883CE0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#883CE0 is a violet with RGB values 136, 60, 224 and HSL 268°, 73%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#883CE0#883CE0
HEX#883CE0
RGBrgb(136, 60, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.2353, 0.8784
RGB percentages53.3%, 23.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(267.8, 72.6%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.8, 73.2%, 87.8%)
CMYK39.3%, 73.2%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,928,480
CSS custom property--colour: #883CE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.57:1
Contrast with white5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#77C31F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#73668Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.5Dark orchid · ΔE 10.9Dark violet · ΔE 14.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.6Medium orchid · ΔE 25.4Medium blue · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94E03C
Analogous#3C42E0, #DA3CE0
Triadic#E0883C, #3CE088
Split complementary#E0DA3C, #42E03C
Tetradic#E03C42, #94E03C, #3CE0DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3ECFC
Lighter +30%#D9C0F5
Lighter +20%#BE94EE
Lighter +10%#A368E7
Darker −10%#6E20C9
Darker −20%#56199D
Darker −30%#3E1271
Darker −40%#260B45
More saturated +25%#8620FC
Less saturated −25%#8A58C4

Channel breakdown

R136
G60
B224
Red136 (53.3%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue267.8°
Saturation (HSL)72.57%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G 3C · B E0

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