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Recognised as Colour

#9206EA

  • #9206EA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9206EA is a violet with RGB values 146, 6, 234 and HSL 277°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9206EA#9206EA
HEX#9206EA
RGBrgb(146, 6, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.0235, 0.9176
RGB percentages57.3%, 2.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(276.8, 95%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.8, 97.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK37.6%, 97.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,570,026
CSS custom property--colour: #9206EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#6DF915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7F598Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.8Blue violet · ΔE 11.5Medium blue · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 25.1Blue · ΔE 29Fuchsia · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EEA06
Analogous#2006EA, #EA06D0
Triadic#EA9206, #06EA92
Split complementary#D0EA06, #06EA20
Tetradic#EA2006, #5EEA06, #06D0EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5BFFD
Lighter +30%#D18DFC
Lighter +20%#BD5BFB
Lighter +10%#A929FA
Darker −10%#7305B8
Darker −20%#540387
Darker −30%#350255
Darker −40%#160123
More saturated +25%#9300F0
Less saturated −25%#8B24CC

Channel breakdown

R146
G6
B234
Red146 (57.3%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue276.84°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 06 · B EA

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