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Recognised as Colour

#922FEF

  • #922FEF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#922FEF is a violet with RGB values 146, 47, 239 and HSL 271°, 86%, 56%. 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

#922FEF#922FEF
HEX#922FEF
RGBrgb(146, 47, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.1843, 0.9373
RGB percentages57.3%, 18.4%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(270.9, 85.7%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.9, 80.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK38.9%, 80.3%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,580,527
CSS custom property--colour: #922FEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#6DD010

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#7D6591no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 4.8Dark violet · ΔE 9.9Dark orchid · ΔE 19.3Medium blue · ΔE 24.6Blue · ΔE 33.2Medium orchid · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 4.85, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CEF2F
Analogous#322FEF, #EF2FEC
Triadic#EF922F, #2FEF92
Split complementary#ECEF2F, #2FEF32
Tetradic#EF322F, #8CEF2F, #2FECEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5ECFE
Lighter +30%#DCBDFA
Lighter +20%#C48EF6
Lighter +10%#AB5EF3
Darker −10%#7911DA
Darker −20%#5E0DAB
Darker −30%#440A7C
Darker −40%#2A064C
More saturated +25%#931FFF
Less saturated −25%#914BD3

Channel breakdown

R146
G47
B239
Red146 (57.3%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue270.94°
Saturation (HSL)85.71%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 2F · B EF

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