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Recognised as Colour

#892DFF

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

#892DFF is a violet with RGB values 137, 45, 255 and HSL 266°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#892DFF#892DFF
HEX#892DFF
RGBrgb(137, 45, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.1765, 1
RGB percentages53.7%, 17.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(266.3, 100%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.3, 82.4%, 100%)
CMYK46.3%, 82.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,990,207
CSS custom property--colour: #892DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#76D200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#666D9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.6Dark violet · ΔE 17.3Medium blue · ΔE 22.1Blue · ΔE 24.8Dark orchid · ΔE 28.7Fuchsia · ΔE 37.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3FF2D
Analogous#2D3AFF, #F22DFF
Triadic#FF892D, #2DFF89
Split complementary#FFF22D, #3AFF2D
Tetradic#FF2D3A, #A3FF2D, #2DFFF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF9FF
Lighter +30%#DFC6FF
Lighter +20%#C293FF
Lighter +10%#A660FF
Darker −10%#6D00F9
Darker −20%#5700C6
Darker −30%#400093
Darker −40%#2A0060
More saturated +25%#892DFF
Less saturated −25%#8C47E5

Channel breakdown

R137
G45
B255
Red137 (53.7%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue266.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 89 · G 2D · B FF

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