Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#9300BD

  • #9300BD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9300BD is a violet with RGB values 147, 0, 189 and HSL 287°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9300BD#9300BD
HEX#9300BD
RGBrgb(147, 0, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0, 0.7412
RGB percentages57.6%, 0%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(286.7, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.7, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK22.2%, 100%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,633,981
CSS custom property--colour: #9300BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#6CFF42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8F416Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 9.1Dark violet · ΔE 10.7Blue violet · ΔE 14.9Dark magenta · ΔE 24.5Medium orchid · ΔE 24.6Indigo · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2ABD00
Analogous#3500BD, #BD0088
Triadic#BD9300, #00BD93
Split complementary#88BD00, #00BD35
Tetradic#BD3500, #2ABD00, #0088BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E58AFF
Lighter +30%#DA57FF
Lighter +20%#CE24FF
Lighter +10%#BB00F0
Darker −10%#6B008A
Darker −20%#440057
Darker −30%#1C0024
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9300BD
Less saturated −25%#8618A5

Channel breakdown

R147
G0
B189
Red147 (57.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue286.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 00 · B BD

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “9300bd” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.