Colour

#9200BD

#9200BD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#9200BD is a violet with RGB values 146, 0, 189 and HSL 286°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#9200BD

RGBrgb(146, 0, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0, 0.7412

RGB percentages57.3%, 0%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(286.3, 100%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 100%, 74.1%)

CMYK22.8%, 100%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,568,445

CSS custom property--colour: #9200BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.1:1

Contrast with white7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#6DFF42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#005BBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original

Tritanopia#8E416Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 9.1 Dark violet · ΔE 10.5 Blue violet · ΔE 14.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8 Indigo · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.13, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2BBD00

Analogous#3300BD, #BD008A

Triadic#BD9200, #00BD92

Split complementary#8ABD00, #00BD33

Tetradic#BD3300, #2BBD00, #008ABD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E48AFF

Lighter +30%#D957FF

Lighter +20%#CD24FF

Lighter +10%#B900F0

Darker −10%#6B008A

Darker −20%#430057

Darker −30%#1C0024

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9200BD

Less saturated −25%#8518A5

Channel breakdown

R146

B189

Red146 (57.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue286.35°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 00 · B BD

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