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Recognised as Colour

#9245AA

  • #9245AA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#9245AA is a violet with RGB values 146, 69, 170 and HSL 286°, 42%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#9245AA#9245AA
HEX#9245AA
RGBrgb(146, 69, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.2706, 0.6667
RGB percentages57.3%, 27.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(285.7, 42.3%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.7, 59.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK14.1%, 59.4%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,586,090
CSS custom property--colour: #9245AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#6DBA55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B61ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4868A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#915671no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.4Medium orchid · ΔE 16.4Purple · ΔE 17.5Dark magenta · ΔE 17.8Medium purple · ΔE 19.1Slate blue · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 13.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DAA45
Analogous#6045AA, #AA458F
Triadic#AA9245, #45AA92
Split complementary#8FAA45, #45AA60
Tetradic#AA6045, #5DAA45, #458FAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5CFEC
Lighter +30%#D1ABDD
Lighter +20%#BD87CE
Lighter +10%#A963BF
Darker −10%#733686
Darker −20%#542861
Darker −30%#35193D
Darker −40%#150A19
More saturated +25%#A227C8
Less saturated −25%#82638C

Channel breakdown

R146
G69
B170
Red146 (57.3%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue285.74°
Saturation (HSL)42.26%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 45 · B AA

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