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Recognised as Colour

#9232D7

  • #9232D7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9232D7 is a violet with RGB values 146, 50, 215 and HSL 275°, 67%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9232D7#9232D7
HEX#9232D7
RGBrgb(146, 50, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.1961, 0.8431
RGB percentages57.3%, 19.6%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(274.9, 67.3%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.9, 76.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK32.1%, 76.7%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,581,271
CSS custom property--colour: #9232D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#6DCD28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0066D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#865C84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 6.8Blue violet · ΔE 8.8Dark violet · ΔE 11.3Medium orchid · ΔE 23.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.7Indigo · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 6.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77D732
Analogous#4032D7, #D732C9
Triadic#D79232, #32D792
Split complementary#C9D732, #32D740
Tetradic#D74032, #77D732, #32C9D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDDDF8
Lighter +30%#D6B2F0
Lighter +20%#BF87E8
Lighter +10%#A95DDF
Darker −10%#7723B3
Darker −20%#5A1B88
Darker −30%#3E125E
Darker −40%#220A33
More saturated +25%#9713F6
Less saturated −25%#8D51B8

Channel breakdown

R146
G50
B215
Red146 (57.3%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue274.91°
Saturation (HSL)67.35%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 32 · B D7

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