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Recognised as Colour

#914EA2

  • #914EA2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#914EA2 is a violet with RGB values 145, 78, 162 and HSL 288°, 35%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#914EA2#914EA2
HEX#914EA2
RGBrgb(145, 78, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.3059, 0.6353
RGB percentages56.9%, 30.6%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(287.9, 35%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.9, 51.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK10.5%, 51.9%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,522,850
CSS custom property--colour: #914EA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#6EB15D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F64A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#536BA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#915A71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.5Medium purple · ΔE 19.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.3Purple · ΔE 22.6Orchid · ΔE 22.9Medium orchid · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 17.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FA24E
Analogous#674EA2, #A24E89
Triadic#A2914E, #4EA291
Split complementary#89A24E, #4EA267
Tetradic#A2674E, #5FA24E, #4E89A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5D2EA
Lighter +30%#D1B0D9
Lighter +20%#BD8EC8
Lighter +10%#A86BB8
Darker −10%#723D80
Darker −20%#532D5D
Darker −30%#351C3B
Darker −40%#160C18
More saturated +25%#A330C0
Less saturated −25%#7F6C84

Channel breakdown

R145
G78
B162
Red145 (56.9%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue287.86°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 4E · B A2

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