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Recognised as Colour

#9249FF

  • #9249FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9249FF is a violet with RGB values 146, 73, 255 and HSL 264°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9249FF#9249FF
HEX#9249FF
RGBrgb(146, 73, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.2863, 1
RGB percentages57.3%, 28.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(264.1, 100%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.1, 71.4%, 100%)
CMYK42.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,587,199
CSS custom property--colour: #9249FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#6DB600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0077FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Tritanopia#7578A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.3Dark violet · ΔE 16.7Dark orchid · ΔE 19.8Medium blue · ΔE 27.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.5Medium orchid · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6FF49
Analogous#495BFF, #ED49FF
Triadic#FF9249, #49FF92
Split complementary#FFED49, #5BFF49
Tetradic#FF495B, #B6FF49, #49FFED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEE2FF
Lighter +20%#CFAFFF
Lighter +10%#B17CFF
Darker −10%#7316FF
Darker −20%#5B00E2
Darker −30%#4600AF
Darker −40%#32007C
More saturated +25%#9249FF
Less saturated −25%#9660E8

Channel breakdown

R146
G73
B255
Red146 (57.3%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue264.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 49 · B FF

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