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Recognised as Colour

#9034BE

  • #9034BE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9034BE is a violet with RGB values 144, 52, 190 and HSL 280°, 57%, 47%. 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 orchid.

Colour values

#9034BE#9034BE
HEX#9034BE
RGBrgb(144, 52, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.2039, 0.7451
RGB percentages56.5%, 20.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(280, 57%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 72.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK24.2%, 72.6%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,450,686
CSS custom property--colour: #9034BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#6FCB41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2063BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8A5376no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 7.5Medium orchid · ΔE 14.6Dark magenta · ΔE 18.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.6Blue violet · ΔE 22Purple · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 7.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62BE34
Analogous#4B34BE, #BE34A7
Triadic#BE9034, #34BE90
Split complementary#A7BE34, #34BE4B
Tetradic#BE4B34, #62BE34, #34A7BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5CDF1
Lighter +30%#D0A5E6
Lighter +20%#BC7DDB
Lighter +10%#A755D0
Darker −10%#722996
Darker −20%#531E6E
Darker −30%#351346
Darker −40%#17081E
More saturated +25%#9A16DC
Less saturated −25%#8652A0

Channel breakdown

R144
G52
B190
Red144 (56.5%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)57.02%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 34 · B BE

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