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Recognised as Colour

#945AE7

  • #945AE7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#945AE7 is a violet with RGB values 148, 90, 231 and HSL 265°, 75%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#945AE7#945AE7
HEX#945AE7
RGBrgb(148, 90, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.3529, 0.9059
RGB percentages58%, 35.3%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(264.7, 74.6%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.7, 61%, 90.6%)
CMYK35.9%, 61%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,722,599
CSS custom property--colour: #945AE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#6BA518

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2079E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#817998no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.4Dark orchid · ΔE 15.4Medium orchid · ΔE 17.2Slate blue · ΔE 17.9Medium purple · ΔE 20.5Blue violet · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADE75A
Analogous#5A67E7, #DA5AE7
Triadic#E7945A, #5AE794
Split complementary#E7DB5A, #66E75A
Tetradic#E75A67, #ADE75A, #5AE7DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE0FA
Lighter +20%#CEB3F4
Lighter +10%#B187ED
Darker −10%#772DE1
Darker −20%#5F1CBF
Darker −30%#491593
Darker −40%#330F66
More saturated +25%#9042FF
Less saturated −25%#9872CF

Channel breakdown

R148
G90
B231
Red148 (58%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue264.68°
Saturation (HSL)74.6%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G 5A · B E7

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