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Colour

#936FE4

  • #936FE4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#936FE4 is a violet with RGB values 147, 111, 228 and HSL 258°, 68%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#936FE4#936FE4
HEX#936FE4
RGBrgb(147, 111, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.4353, 0.8941
RGB percentages57.6%, 43.5%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(258.5, 68.4%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.5, 51.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK35.5%, 51.3%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,662,436
CSS custom property--colour: #936FE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#6C901B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4185E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4983E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#80869Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 5.5Slate blue · ΔE 11Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.2Royal blue · ΔE 18.6Medium orchid · ΔE 20.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0E46F
Analogous#6F86E4, #CE6FE4
Triadic#E4936F, #6FE493
Split complementary#E4CE6F, #86E46F
Tetradic#E46F86, #C0E46F, #6FE4CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F0FC
Lighter +20%#D3C5F4
Lighter +10%#B39AEC
Darker −10%#7344DC
Darker −20%#5725C8
Darker −30%#451D9D
Darker −40%#321572
More saturated +25%#8B5AF9
Less saturated −25%#9B84CF

Channel breakdown

R147
G111
B228
Red147 (57.6%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue258.46°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 6F · B E4

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