Recognised as Colour
#901FD1
- #901FD1
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark violet
#901FD1 is a violet with RGB values 144, 31, 209 and HSL 278°, 74%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.
Colour values
#901FD1#901FD1
HEX#901FD1
RGBrgb(144, 31, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.1216, 0.8196
RGB percentages56.5%, 12.2%, 82%
HSLhsl(278.1, 74.2%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.1, 85.2%, 82%)
CMYK31.1%, 85.2%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,445,329
CSS custom property--colour: #901FD1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#6FE02E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#60D11F
Analogous#371FD1, #D11FB9
Triadic#D1901F, #1FD190
Split complementary#B9D11F, #1FD137
Tetradic#D1371F, #60D11F, #1FB9D1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R144
G31
B209
Red144 (56.5%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue278.09°
Saturation (HSL)74.17%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 1F · B D1
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