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Recognised as Colour

#8D76DC

  • #8D76DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8D76DC is a blue with RGB values 141, 118, 220 and HSL 254°, 59%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8D76DC#8D76DC
HEX#8D76DC
RGBrgb(141, 118, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4627, 0.8627
RGB percentages55.3%, 46.3%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(253.5, 59.3%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.5, 46.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK35.9%, 46.4%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,271,004
CSS custom property--colour: #8D76DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#728923

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5287E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5584DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Tritanopia#798A9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 4.9Slate blue · ΔE 14.1Royal blue · ΔE 18.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 4.9, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5DC76
Analogous#7692DC, #C076DC
Triadic#DC8D76, #76DC8D
Split complementary#DCC076, #92DC76
Tetradic#DC7692, #C5DC76, #76DCC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F0FB
Lighter +20%#D1C7F1
Lighter +10%#AF9FE6
Darker −10%#6B4DD2
Darker −20%#5030BC
Darker −30%#3E2693
Darker −40%#2D1B6B
More saturated +25%#8161F2
Less saturated −25%#998CC7

Channel breakdown

R141
G118
B220
Red141 (55.3%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue253.53°
Saturation (HSL)59.3%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G 76 · B DC

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