Colour

#8881DF

#8881DF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#8881DF is a blue with RGB values 136, 129, 223 and HSL 244°, 59%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8881DF#8881DF

HEX#8881DF

RGBrgb(136, 129, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.5059, 0.8745

RGB percentages53.3%, 50.6%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(244.5, 59.5%, 69%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.5, 42.2%, 87.5%)

CMYK39%, 42.2%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,946,143

CSS custom property--colour: #8881DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.25:1

Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#777E20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#608FE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E89DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6F93A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.5 Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.4 Slate blue · ΔE 20 Royal blue · ΔE 21 Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D8DF81

Analogous#81A9DF, #B781DF

Triadic#DF8881, #81DF88

Split complementary#DFB781, #A9DF81

Tetradic#DF81A9, #D8DF81, #81DFB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBFBFE

Lighter +20%#D5D2F4

Lighter +10%#AEAAE9

Darker −10%#6258D5

Darker −20%#3E33C7

Darker −30%#31289F

Darker −40%#251E76

More saturated +25%#776DF3

Less saturated −25%#9995CB

Channel breakdown

R136

G129

B223

Red136 (53.3%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue244.47°

Saturation (HSL)59.49%

Lightness69.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 81 · B DF

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