Recognised as Colour

#945BA7

#945BA7
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#945BA7 is a violet with RGB values 148, 91, 167 and HSL 285°, 30%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#945BA7

RGBrgb(148, 91, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.3569, 0.6549

RGB percentages58%, 35.7%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(285, 30.2%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(285, 45.5%, 65.5%)

CMYK11.4%, 45.5%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,722,791

CSS custom property--colour: #945BA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#6BA458

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E6EAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E73A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Tritanopia#946579no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 19.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.5 Orchid · ΔE 24.2 Slate blue · ΔE 26.3 Plum · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 19.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6EA75B

Analogous#6E5BA7, #A75B94

Triadic#A7945B, #5BA794

Split complementary#94A75B, #5BA76E

Tetradic#A76E5B, #6EA75B, #5B94A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EBE0EE

Lighter +30%#D5BFDC

Lighter +20%#BF9DCB

Lighter +10%#AA7CB9

Darker −10%#774887

Darker −20%#5A3666

Darker −30%#3C2544

Darker −40%#1F1323

More saturated +25%#A43BC7

Less saturated −25%#847A88

Channel breakdown

R148

G91

B167

Red148 (58%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue285°

Saturation (HSL)30.16%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 94 · G 5B · B A7

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