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Colour

#8941FF

  • #8941FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8941FF is a violet with RGB values 137, 65, 255 and HSL 263°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8941FF#8941FF
HEX#8941FF
RGBrgb(137, 65, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.2549, 1
RGB percentages53.7%, 25.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(262.7, 100%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.7, 74.5%, 100%)
CMYK46.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,995,327
CSS custom property--colour: #8941FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#76BE00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#006DFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#65759Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.5Dark violet · ΔE 16.6Dark orchid · ΔE 23Medium blue · ΔE 24.1Blue · ΔE 31.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7FF41
Analogous#4158FF, #E841FF
Triadic#FF8941, #41FF89
Split complementary#FFE841, #58FF41
Tetradic#FF4158, #B7FF41, #41FFE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8DAFF
Lighter +20%#C8A7FF
Lighter +10%#A974FF
Darker −10%#690EFF
Darker −20%#5300DA
Darker −30%#3F00A7
Darker −40%#2C0074
More saturated +25%#8941FF
Less saturated −25%#8F59E7

Channel breakdown

R137
G65
B255
Red137 (53.7%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 89 · G 41 · B FF

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