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Recognised as Colour

#941BBE

  • #941BBE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#941BBE is a violet with RGB values 148, 27, 190 and HSL 285°, 75%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#941BBE#941BBE
HEX#941BBE
RGBrgb(148, 27, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.1059, 0.7451
RGB percentages58%, 10.6%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(284.5, 75.1%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 85.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK22.1%, 85.8%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,706,430
CSS custom property--colour: #941BBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10797WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#6BE441

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#035FBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Tritanopia#904771no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 5.5Dark violet · ΔE 14.1Blue violet · ΔE 16.4Medium orchid · ΔE 20.6Dark magenta · ΔE 21.8Indigo · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)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#45BE1B
Analogous#421BBE, #BE1B97
Triadic#BE941B, #1BBE94
Split complementary#97BE1B, #1BBE42
Tetradic#BE421B, #45BE1B, #1B97BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3B1F4
Lighter +30%#D284EE
Lighter +20%#C258E7
Lighter +10%#B22BE1
Darker −10%#711591
Darker −20%#4E0E65
Darker −30%#2C0838
Darker −40%#09020B
More saturated +25%#A100D9
Less saturated −25%#8736A3

Channel breakdown

R148
G27
B190
Red148 (58%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue284.54°
Saturation (HSL)75.12%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G 1B · B BE

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