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Recognised as Colour

#9150FF

  • #9150FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9150FF is a violet with RGB values 145, 80, 255 and HSL 262°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9150FF#9150FF
HEX#9150FF
RGBrgb(145, 80, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.3137, 1
RGB percentages56.9%, 31.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(262.3, 100%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.3, 68.6%, 100%)
CMYK43.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,523,455
CSS custom property--colour: #9150FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#6EAF00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#737CA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.4Dark orchid · ΔE 18.8Dark violet · ΔE 18.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.6Medium blue · ΔE 29.7Medium orchid · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEFF50
Analogous#5067FF, #E850FF
Triadic#FF9150, #50FF91
Split complementary#FFE950, #67FF50
Tetradic#FF5067, #BEFF50, #50FFE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1E9FF
Lighter +20%#D1B6FF
Lighter +10%#B183FF
Darker −10%#711DFF
Darker −20%#5700E9
Darker −30%#4400B6
Darker −40%#310083
More saturated +25%#9150FF
Less saturated −25%#9766E9

Channel breakdown

R145
G80
B255
Red145 (56.9%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 50 · B FF

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