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Recognised as Colour

#883FA6

  • #883FA6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#883FA6 is a violet with RGB values 136, 63, 166 and HSL 283°, 45%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#883FA6#883FA6
HEX#883FA6
RGBrgb(136, 63, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.2471, 0.651
RGB percentages53.3%, 24.7%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(282.5, 45%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.5, 62%, 65.1%)
CMYK18.1%, 62%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,929,190
CSS custom property--colour: #883FA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#77C059

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C5BA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D61A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#86516Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.2Purple · ΔE 16.5Dark magenta · ΔE 17Medium orchid · ΔE 17.9Medium purple · ΔE 19.8Slate blue · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DA63F
Analogous#553FA6, #A63F90
Triadic#A6883F, #3FA688
Split complementary#91A63F, #3FA654
Tetradic#A6543F, #5DA63F, #3F90A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0C7EA
Lighter +30%#CBA2DC
Lighter +20%#B67DCE
Lighter +10%#A258C0
Darker −10%#6A3181
Darker −20%#4B235C
Darker −30%#2D1537
Darker −40%#0F0712
More saturated +25%#9422C3
Less saturated −25%#7C5C89

Channel breakdown

R136
G63
B166
Red136 (53.3%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue282.52°
Saturation (HSL)44.98%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G 3F · B A6

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