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Colour

#9455FF

  • #9455FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9455FF is a violet with RGB values 148, 85, 255 and HSL 262°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9455FF#9455FF
HEX#9455FF
RGBrgb(148, 85, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.3333, 1
RGB percentages58%, 33.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(262.2, 100%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.2, 66.7%, 100%)
CMYK42%, 66.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,721,343
CSS custom property--colour: #9455FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1
Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#6BAA00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0079FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#777EA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.3Dark orchid · ΔE 17.9Dark violet · ΔE 20.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 22Medium orchid · ΔE 28Slate blue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0FF55
Analogous#556BFF, #E955FF
Triadic#FF9455, #55FF94
Split complementary#FFE955, #6BFF55
Tetradic#FF556B, #C0FF55, #55FFE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4EEFF
Lighter +20%#D4BBFF
Lighter +10%#B488FF
Darker −10%#7422FF
Darker −20%#5800EE
Darker −30%#4500BB
Darker −40%#320088
More saturated +25%#9455FF
Less saturated −25%#9A6AEA

Channel breakdown

R148
G85
B255
Red148 (58%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G 55 · B FF

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