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Colour

#927FC9

  • #927FC9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#927FC9 is a violet with RGB values 146, 127, 201 and HSL 255°, 41%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#927FC9#927FC9
HEX#927FC9
RGBrgb(146, 127, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.498, 0.7882
RGB percentages57.3%, 49.8%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(255.4, 40.7%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.4, 36.8%, 78.8%)
CMYK27.4%, 36.8%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,600,969
CSS custom property--colour: #927FC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#6D8036

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B8BCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E89C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#868C9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 19.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.9Plum · ΔE 23Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.6Steel blue · ΔE 28.1Slate blue · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 19.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6C97F
Analogous#7F91C9, #B77FC9
Triadic#C9927F, #7FC992
Split complementary#C9B77F, #91C97F
Tetradic#C97F91, #B6C97F, #7FC9B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEEBF6
Lighter +20%#CFC7E7
Lighter +10%#B1A3D8
Darker −10%#735BBA
Darker −20%#5B439F
Darker −30%#46347B
Darker −40%#322557
More saturated +25%#8768E0
Less saturated −25%#9D96B2

Channel breakdown

R146
G127
B201
Red146 (57.3%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue255.41°
Saturation (HSL)40.66%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 7F · B C9

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