Recognised as Colour
#935FEB
- #935FEB
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#935FEB is a violet with RGB values 147, 95, 235 and HSL 262°, 78%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#935FEB#935FEB
HEX#935FEB
RGBrgb(147, 95, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.3725, 0.9216
RGB percentages57.6%, 37.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(262.3, 77.8%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.3, 59.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK37.4%, 59.6%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,658,347
CSS custom property--colour: #935FEB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#6CA014
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7EB5F
Analogous#5F71EB, #D95FEB
Triadic#EB935F, #5FEB93
Split complementary#EBD95F, #71EB5F
Tetradic#EB5F71, #B7EB5F, #5FEBD9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R147
G95
B235
Red147 (57.6%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue262.29°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 5F · B EB
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