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Recognised as Colour

#945AD6

  • #945AD6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#945AD6 is a violet with RGB values 148, 90, 214 and HSL 268°, 60%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#945AD6#945AD6
HEX#945AD6
RGBrgb(148, 90, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.3529, 0.8392
RGB percentages58%, 35.3%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(268.1, 60.2%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.1, 57.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK30.8%, 57.9%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,722,582
CSS custom property--colour: #945AD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18463WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.69:1
Contrast with white4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#6BA529

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2176DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B77D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#87738Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.6Slate blue · ΔE 13.1Medium purple · ΔE 13.2Medium orchid · ΔE 14Dark orchid · ΔE 19.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CD65A
Analogous#5A5ED6, #D25AD6
Triadic#D6945A, #5AD694
Split complementary#D6D25A, #5ED65A
Tetradic#D65A5E, #9CD65A, #5AD6D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFF
Lighter +30%#E3D5F4
Lighter +20%#C9ACEA
Lighter +10%#AE83E0
Darker −10%#7A32CB
Darker −20%#6128A2
Darker −30%#491E79
Darker −40%#301450
More saturated +25%#9240F0
Less saturated −25%#9674BC

Channel breakdown

R148
G90
B214
Red148 (58%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue268.06°
Saturation (HSL)60.19%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G 5A · B D6

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