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Recognised as Colour

#935BBF

  • #935BBF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#935BBF is a violet with RGB values 147, 91, 191 and HSL 274°, 44%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#935BBF#935BBF
HEX#935BBF
RGBrgb(147, 91, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.3569, 0.749
RGB percentages57.6%, 35.7%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(273.6, 43.9%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.6, 52.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK23%, 52.4%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,657,279
CSS custom property--colour: #935BBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#6CA440

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E72C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F75BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8D6C84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 10Slate blue · ΔE 15.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.3Medium orchid · ΔE 18.3Orchid · ΔE 21.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 10.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87BF5B
Analogous#615BBF, #BF5BB9
Triadic#BF935B, #5BBF93
Split complementary#B9BF5B, #5BBF61
Tetradic#BF615B, #87BF5B, #5BB9BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4EEF8
Lighter +30%#DBC9EA
Lighter +20%#C3A4DC
Lighter +10%#AB80CD
Darker −10%#7A41A6
Darker −20%#5F3381
Darker −30%#44245D
Darker −40%#291638
More saturated +25%#963FDC
Less saturated −25%#9078A3

Channel breakdown

R147
G91
B191
Red147 (57.6%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue273.6°
Saturation (HSL)43.86%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 5B · B BF

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