Recognised as Colour

#926FEA

#926FEA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#926FEA is a violet with RGB values 146, 111, 234 and HSL 257°, 75%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#926FEA

RGBrgb(146, 111, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.4353, 0.9176

RGB percentages57.3%, 43.5%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(257.1, 74.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.1, 52.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK37.6%, 52.6%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,596,906

CSS custom property--colour: #926FEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1

Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#6D9015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A86EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#4283E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#7C88A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 8.4 Medium purple · ΔE 8.7 Slate blue · ΔE 11.3 Royal blue · ΔE 18.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 8.42, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C7EA6F

Analogous#6F8AEA, #CF6FEA

Triadic#EA926F, #6FEA92

Split complementary#EAD06F, #8AEA6F

Tetradic#EA6F8A, #C7EA6F, #6FEACF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F5FD

Lighter +20%#D5C8F7

Lighter +10%#B49CF0

Darker −10%#7042E4

Darker −20%#521FD4

Darker −30%#4118A8

Darker −40%#30127B

More saturated +25%#895AFF

Less saturated −25%#9B84D5

Channel breakdown

R146

G111

B234

Red146 (57.3%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue257.07°

Saturation (HSL)74.55%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 6F · B EA

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