Recognised as Colour

#8D24FA

#8D24FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8D24FA is a violet with RGB values 141, 36, 250 and HSL 269°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8D24FA#8D24FA

HEX#8D24FA

RGBrgb(141, 36, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.1412, 0.9804

RGB percentages55.3%, 14.1%, 98%

HSLhsl(269.4, 95.5%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.4, 85.6%, 98%)

CMYK43.6%, 85.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,250,042

CSS custom property--colour: #8D24FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.58:1

Contrast with white5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#72DB05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0068FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original

Deuteranopia#0066F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Tritanopia#706796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.2 Dark violet · ΔE 15.7 Medium blue · ΔE 22.5 Blue · ΔE 25.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.1 Fuchsia · ΔE 36

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#91FA24

Analogous#2426FA, #F824FA

Triadic#FA8D24, #24FA8D

Split complementary#FAF824, #26FA24

Tetradic#FA2426, #91FA24, #24FAF8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5EBFF

Lighter +30%#DBBAFD

Lighter +20%#C188FC

Lighter +10%#A756FB

Darker −10%#7305E6

Darker −20%#5A04B4

Darker −30%#410382

Darker −40%#280250

More saturated +25%#8D1FFF

Less saturated −25%#8E40DE

Channel breakdown

R141

G36

B250

Red141 (55.3%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue269.44°

Saturation (HSL)95.54%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 8D · G 24 · B FA

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