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Recognised as Colour

#9226FC

  • #9226FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9226FC is a violet with RGB values 146, 38, 252 and HSL 270°, 97%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9226FC#9226FC
HEX#9226FC
RGBrgb(146, 38, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.149, 0.9882
RGB percentages57.3%, 14.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(270.3, 97.3%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.3, 84.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK42.1%, 84.9%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,578,236
CSS custom property--colour: #9226FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#6DD903

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0068F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#776897no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.3Dark violet · ΔE 15.5Medium blue · ΔE 23.7Blue · ΔE 26.3Dark orchid · ΔE 27.9Fuchsia · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#90FC26
Analogous#2726FC, #FC26FB
Triadic#FC9226, #26FC92
Split complementary#FBFC26, #26FC27
Tetradic#FC2726, #90FC26, #26FBFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7EFFF
Lighter +30%#DEBDFE
Lighter +20%#C58BFD
Lighter +10%#AB58FD
Darker −10%#7903EC
Darker −20%#5F03B9
Darker −30%#450287
Darker −40%#2B0155
More saturated +25%#9223FF
Less saturated −25%#9242E1

Channel breakdown

R146
G38
B252
Red146 (57.3%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue270.28°
Saturation (HSL)97.27%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 26 · B FC

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