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Recognised as Colour

#9108CA

  • #9108CA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9108CA is a violet with RGB values 145, 8, 202 and HSL 282°, 92%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9108CA#9108CA
HEX#9108CA
RGBrgb(145, 8, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.0314, 0.7922
RGB percentages56.9%, 3.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(282.4, 92.4%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.4, 96%, 79.2%)
CMYK28.2%, 96%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,504,970
CSS custom property--colour: #9108CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#6EF735

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Tritanopia#894976no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 4.8Blue violet · ΔE 9.5Dark orchid · ΔE 11.5Medium orchid · ΔE 28.3Medium blue · ΔE 29Dark magenta · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 4.81, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41CA08
Analogous#3008CA, #CA08A2
Triadic#CA9108, #08CA91
Split complementary#A2CA08, #08CA30
Tetradic#CA3008, #41CA08, #08A2CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1A3FB
Lighter +30%#D272F9
Lighter +20%#C241F7
Lighter +10%#B20FF6
Darker −10%#6E0699
Darker −20%#4B0468
Darker −30%#270237
Darker −40%#040006
More saturated +25%#9400D2
Less saturated −25%#8622B0

Channel breakdown

R145
G8
B202
Red145 (56.9%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue282.37°
Saturation (HSL)92.38%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 08 · B CA

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