Colour

#9066CC

#9066CC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#9066CC is a violet with RGB values 144, 102, 204 and HSL 265°, 50%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9066CC#9066CC

HEX#9066CC

RGBrgb(144, 102, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.4, 0.8

RGB percentages56.5%, 40%, 80%

HSLhsl(264.7, 50%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(264.7, 50%, 80%)

CMYK29.4%, 50%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,463,500

CSS custom property--colour: #9066CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.96:1

Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#6F9933

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#447AD0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F7ACAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Tritanopia#84798Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 4.7 Slate blue · ΔE 12.6 Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.3 Royal blue · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 4.73, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A2CC66

Analogous#666FCC, #C366CC

Triadic#CC9066, #66CC90

Split complementary#CCC366, #6FCC66

Tetradic#CC666F, #A2CC66, #66CCC3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E3D9F2

Lighter +20%#C8B3E6

Lighter +10%#AC8CD9

Darker −10%#7440BF

Darker −20%#5D3399

Darker −30%#462673

Darker −40%#2F1A4D

More saturated +25%#8C4DE6

Less saturated −25%#9580B3

Channel breakdown

R144

G102

B204

Red144 (56.5%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue264.71°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 90 · G 66 · B CC

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