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Recognised as Colour

#9162DF

  • #9162DF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9162DF is a violet with RGB values 145, 98, 223 and HSL 263°, 66%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9162DF#9162DF
HEX#9162DF
RGBrgb(145, 98, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.3843, 0.8745
RGB percentages56.9%, 38.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(262.6, 66.1%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.6, 56.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK35%, 56.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,528,031
CSS custom property--colour: #9162DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#6E9D20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#277CE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#397BDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#807C97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.2Slate blue · ΔE 11.3Medium purple · ΔE 11.4Medium orchid · ΔE 17.1Royal blue · ΔE 21Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0DF62
Analogous#6272DF, #CF62DF
Triadic#DF9162, #62DF91
Split complementary#DFD062, #71DF62
Tetradic#DF6272, #B0DF62, #62DFCF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAE1F9
Lighter +20%#CCB7F0
Lighter +10%#AF8CE8
Darker −10%#7338D6
Darker −20%#5C25B6
Darker −30%#461C8C
Darker −40%#311461
More saturated +25%#8B4AF7
Less saturated −25%#977AC7

Channel breakdown

R145
G98
B223
Red145 (56.9%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue262.56°
Saturation (HSL)66.14%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 62 · B DF

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