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Recognised as Colour

#9007EE

  • #9007EE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9007EE is a violet with RGB values 144, 7, 238 and HSL 276°, 94%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9007EE#9007EE
HEX#9007EE
RGBrgb(144, 7, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.0275, 0.9333
RGB percentages56.5%, 2.7%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(275.6, 94.3%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.6, 97.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK39.5%, 97.1%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,439,214
CSS custom property--colour: #9007EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#6FF811

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7B5C8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.9Blue violet · ΔE 13.1Medium blue · ΔE 23.1Blue · ΔE 27.1Dark orchid · ΔE 27.1Fuchsia · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#65EE07
Analogous#1D07EE, #EE07D8
Triadic#EE9007, #07EE90
Split complementary#D8EE07, #07EE1C
Tetradic#EE1C07, #65EE07, #07D8EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6C4FD
Lighter +30%#D192FC
Lighter +20%#BC61FA
Lighter +10%#A72FF9
Darker −10%#7206BC
Darker −20%#54048B
Darker −30%#360359
Darker −40%#180128
More saturated +25%#9100F5
Less saturated −25%#8A26CF

Channel breakdown

R144
G7
B238
Red144 (56.5%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue275.58°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 07 · B EE

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