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Recognised as Colour

#931BE3

  • #931BE3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#931BE3 is a violet with RGB values 147, 27, 227 and HSL 276°, 79%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#931BE3#931BE3
HEX#931BE3
RGBrgb(147, 27, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.1059, 0.8902
RGB percentages57.6%, 10.6%, 89%
HSLhsl(276, 78.7%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276, 88.1%, 89%)
CMYK35.2%, 88.1%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,640,931
CSS custom property--colour: #931BE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#6CE41C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0063DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Tritanopia#835987no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 5.7Dark violet · ΔE 5.8Dark orchid · ΔE 18.6Medium blue · ΔE 24.8Fuchsia · ΔE 32.6Magenta · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 5.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BE31B
Analogous#2F1BE3, #E31BCF
Triadic#E3931B, #1BE393
Split complementary#CFE31B, #1BE32F
Tetradic#E32F1B, #6BE31B, #1BCFE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9D1F9
Lighter +30%#D4A3F4
Lighter +20%#BE75EF
Lighter +10%#A948E9
Darker −10%#7516B5
Darker −20%#581088
Darker −30%#3A0B5A
Darker −40%#1D052D
More saturated +25%#9800FE
Less saturated −25%#8D3BC3

Channel breakdown

R147
G27
B227
Red147 (57.6%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue276°
Saturation (HSL)78.74%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 1B · B E3

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