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Recognised as Colour

#9353BE

  • #9353BE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9353BE is a violet with RGB values 147, 83, 190 and HSL 276°, 45%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9353BE#9353BE
HEX#9353BE
RGBrgb(147, 83, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.3255, 0.7451
RGB percentages57.6%, 32.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(275.9, 45.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.9, 56.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK22.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,655,230
CSS custom property--colour: #9353BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#6CAC41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#306DC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4871BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Tritanopia#8D6680no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 14.6Medium orchid · ΔE 14.8Slate blue · ΔE 15.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.6Orchid · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EBE53
Analogous#5D53BE, #BE53B4
Triadic#BE9353, #53BE93
Split complementary#B4BE53, #53BE5D
Tetradic#BE5D53, #7EBE53, #53B4BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0E7F6
Lighter +30%#D9C2E8
Lighter +20%#C19DDA
Lighter +10%#AA78CC
Darker −10%#793DA1
Darker −20%#5D2F7C
Darker −30%#412157
Darker −40%#261332
More saturated +25%#9935DC
Less saturated −25%#8D71A0

Channel breakdown

R147
G83
B190
Red147 (57.6%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue275.89°
Saturation (HSL)45.15%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 53 · B BE

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