Recognised as Colour

#927CC0

#927CC0
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#927CC0 is a violet with RGB values 146, 124, 192 and HSL 259°, 35%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#927CC0

RGBrgb(146, 124, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.4863, 0.7529

RGB percentages57.3%, 48.6%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(259.4, 35.1%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.4, 35.4%, 75.3%)

CMYK24%, 35.4%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,600,192

CSS custom property--colour: #927CC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1

Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#6D833F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B87C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F87BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Tritanopia#898795no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 22.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.2 Medium purple · ΔE 22.5 Steel blue · ΔE 27.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.5 Slate blue · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 22.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AAC07C

Analogous#7C88C0, #B47CC0

Triadic#C0927C, #7CC092

Split complementary#C0B47C, #88C07C

Tetradic#C07C88, #AAC07C, #7CC0B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E8E3F2

Lighter +20%#CBC1E1

Lighter +10%#AF9ED1

Darker −10%#755AAF

Darker −20%#5E4591

Darker −30%#47356E

Darker −40%#31244C

More saturated +25%#8964D8

Less saturated −25%#9B94A8

Channel breakdown

R146

G124

B192

Red146 (57.3%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue259.41°

Saturation (HSL)35.05%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 7C · B C0

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