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Recognised as Colour

#8A32F7

  • #8A32F7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8A32F7 is a violet with RGB values 138, 50, 247 and HSL 267°, 92%, 58%. 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

#8A32F7#8A32F7
HEX#8A32F7
RGBrgb(138, 50, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.1961, 0.9686
RGB percentages54.1%, 19.6%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(266.8, 92.5%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.8, 79.8%, 96.9%)
CMYK44.1%, 79.8%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,057,015
CSS custom property--colour: #8A32F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.8 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#535353
Inverted#75CD08

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6C6B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.5 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 8.4Dark violet · ΔE 13.7Medium blue · ΔE 22.4Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Blue · ΔE 29.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FF732
Analogous#323DF7, #EC32F7
Triadic#F78A32, #32F78A
Split complementary#F7EC32, #3DF732
Tetradic#F7323D, #9FF732, #32F7EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF6FF
Lighter +30%#DEC5FD
Lighter +20%#C294FB
Lighter +10%#A663F9
Darker −10%#6F09ED
Darker −20%#5807BC
Darker −30%#41058B
Darker −40%#2A035A
More saturated +25%#892AFF
Less saturated −25%#8D4DDC

Channel breakdown

R138
G50
B247
Red138 (54.1%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue266.8°
Saturation (HSL)92.49%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8A · G 32 · B F7

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