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Recognised as Colour

#9160DB

  • #9160DB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9160DB is a violet with RGB values 145, 96, 219 and HSL 264°, 63%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9160DB#9160DB
HEX#9160DB
RGBrgb(145, 96, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.3765, 0.8588
RGB percentages56.9%, 37.6%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(263.9, 63.1%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.9, 56.2%, 85.9%)
CMYK33.8%, 56.2%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,527,515
CSS custom property--colour: #9160DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.9:1
Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#6E9F24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#287ADFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B79D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#817994no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.3Medium purple · ΔE 11Slate blue · ΔE 11.1Medium orchid · ΔE 16.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.5Royal blue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)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#AADB60
Analogous#606DDB, #CE60DB
Triadic#DB9160, #60DB91
Split complementary#DBCE60, #6DDB60
Tetradic#DB606D, #AADB60, #60DBCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7DDF7
Lighter +20%#CBB3EE
Lighter +10%#AE8AE4
Darker −10%#7436D2
Darker −20%#5D27AE
Darker −30%#471E84
Darker −40%#30145B
More saturated +25%#8C48F3
Less saturated −25%#9678C3

Channel breakdown

R145
G96
B219
Red145 (56.9%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue263.9°
Saturation (HSL)63.08%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 60 · B DB

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