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Recognised as Colour

#892DFB

  • #892DFB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#892DFB is a violet with RGB values 137, 45, 251 and HSL 267°, 96%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#892DFB#892DFB
HEX#892DFB
RGBrgb(137, 45, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.1765, 0.9843
RGB percentages53.7%, 17.6%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(266.8, 96.3%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.8, 82.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK45.4%, 82.1%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,990,203
CSS custom property--colour: #892DFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.48:1
Contrast with white5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#76D204

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0066F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Tritanopia#686B98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.7Dark violet · ΔE 15.7Medium blue · ΔE 21.8Blue · ΔE 26.1Dark orchid · ΔE 26.8Fuchsia · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FFB2D
Analogous#2D38FB, #F02DFB
Triadic#FB892D, #2DFB89
Split complementary#FBF02D, #38FB2D
Tetradic#FB2D38, #9FFB2D, #2DFBF0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F5FF
Lighter +30%#DDC3FE
Lighter +20%#C191FD
Lighter +10%#A55FFC
Darker −10%#6E05F0
Darker −20%#5704BE
Darker −30%#40038C
Darker −40%#29025A
More saturated +25%#8929FF
Less saturated −25%#8C48E0

Channel breakdown

R137
G45
B251
Red137 (53.7%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue266.8°
Saturation (HSL)96.26%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 89 · G 2D · B FB

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