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Recognised as Colour

#9019BD

  • #9019BD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9019BD is a violet with RGB values 144, 25, 189 and HSL 284°, 77%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9019BD#9019BD
HEX#9019BD
RGBrgb(144, 25, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.098, 0.7412
RGB percentages56.5%, 9.8%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(283.5, 76.6%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.5, 86.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK23.8%, 86.8%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,443,773
CSS custom property--colour: #9019BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#6FE642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8B4770no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 5.8Dark violet · ΔE 13.7Blue violet · ΔE 15.8Medium orchid · ΔE 21.5Dark magenta · ΔE 22.3Indigo · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 5.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46BD19
Analogous#3E19BD, #BD1998
Triadic#BD9019, #19BD90
Split complementary#98BD19, #19BD3E
Tetradic#BD3E19, #46BD19, #1998BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1AEF4
Lighter +30%#D081EE
Lighter +20%#C054E8
Lighter +10%#AF27E2
Darker −10%#6E1390
Darker −20%#4B0D63
Darker −30%#290736
Darker −40%#070109
More saturated +25%#9B00D6
Less saturated −25%#8434A2

Channel breakdown

R144
G25
B189
Red144 (56.5%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue283.54°
Saturation (HSL)76.64%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 19 · B BD

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