Recognised as Colour

#9024ED

#9024ED
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#9024ED is a violet with RGB values 144, 36, 237 and HSL 272°, 85%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9024ED#9024ED

HEX#9024ED

RGBrgb(144, 36, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.1412, 0.9294

RGB percentages56.5%, 14.1%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(272.2, 84.8%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(272.2, 84.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK39.2%, 84.8%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,446,637

CSS custom property--colour: #9024ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1

Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#6FDB12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0065F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0065E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Tritanopia#7B618Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 7 Dark violet · ΔE 9.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.6 Medium blue · ΔE 23.3 Blue · ΔE 30.9 Fuchsia · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#81ED24

Analogous#2C24ED, #ED24E5

Triadic#ED9024, #24ED90

Split complementary#E6ED24, #24ED2C

Tetradic#ED2C24, #81ED24, #24E5ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E1FC

Lighter +30%#D8B1F9

Lighter +20%#C082F5

Lighter +10%#A853F1

Darker −10%#7611CD

Darker −20%#5B0D9E

Darker −30%#40096F

Darker −40%#250540

More saturated +25%#9112FF

Less saturated −25%#8E42CF

Channel breakdown

R144

G36

B237

Red144 (56.5%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue272.24°

Saturation (HSL)84.81%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 90 · G 24 · B ED

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