Colour

#8D15FE

#8D15FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8D15FE is a violet with RGB values 141, 21, 254 and HSL 271°, 99%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8D15FE#8D15FE

HEX#8D15FE

RGBrgb(141, 21, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.0824, 0.9961

RGB percentages55.3%, 8.2%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(270.9, 99.1%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270.9, 91.7%, 99.6%)

CMYK44.5%, 91.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,246,206

CSS custom property--colour: #8D15FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#72EA01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0067FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0064FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6E6697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.3 Dark violet · ΔE 19.5 Blue · ΔE 22.2 Medium blue · ΔE 23.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 33 Fuchsia · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#86FE15

Analogous#1815FE, #FE15FB

Triadic#FE8D15, #15FE8D

Split complementary#FBFE15, #15FE18

Tetradic#FE1815, #86FE15, #15FBFE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E0FF

Lighter +30%#D7ADFF

Lighter +20%#BE7BFE

Lighter +10%#A648FE

Darker −10%#7301DF

Darker −20%#5901AC

Darker −30%#3F0179

Darker −40%#250047

More saturated +25%#8D14FF

Less saturated −25%#8C32E1

Channel breakdown

R141

G21

B254

Red141 (55.3%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue270.9°

Saturation (HSL)99.15%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 8D · G 15 · B FE

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