Recognised as Colour

#9112EB

#9112EB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#9112EB is a violet with RGB values 145, 18, 235 and HSL 275°, 86%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9112EB#9112EB

HEX#9112EB

RGBrgb(145, 18, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.0706, 0.9216

RGB percentages56.9%, 7.1%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(275.1, 85.8%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(275.1, 92.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK38.3%, 92.3%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,507,563

CSS custom property--colour: #9112EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#6EED14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0061F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0062E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7D5C8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.3 Dark violet · ΔE 10.4 Medium blue · ΔE 23.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.3 Blue · ΔE 29.2 Fuchsia · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6CEB12

Analogous#2512EB, #EB12D8

Triadic#EB9112, #12EB91

Split complementary#D8EB12, #12EB25

Tetradic#EB2512, #6CEB12, #12D8EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8CEFB

Lighter +30%#D39EF8

Lighter +20%#BD6FF4

Lighter +10%#A740F0

Darker −10%#740EBC

Darker −20%#570B8C

Darker −30%#39075D

Darker −40%#1C032E

More saturated +25%#9400FD

Less saturated −25%#8C32CB

Channel breakdown

R145

G18

B235

Red145 (56.9%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue275.12°

Saturation (HSL)85.77%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 91 · G 12 · B EB

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