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Recognised as Colour

#9461FF

  • #9461FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9461FF is a violet with RGB values 148, 97, 255 and HSL 259°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9461FF#9461FF
HEX#9461FF
RGBrgb(148, 97, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.3804, 1
RGB percentages58%, 38%, 100%
HSLhsl(259.4, 100%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.4, 62%, 100%)
CMYK42%, 62%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,724,415
CSS custom property--colour: #9461FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#6B9E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0083FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#007FFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7785A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.1Dark orchid · ΔE 18.9Blue violet · ΔE 19.6Medium orchid · ΔE 24.6Slate blue · ΔE 24.8Dark violet · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 15.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCFF61
Analogous#617DFF, #E361FF
Triadic#FF9461, #61FF94
Split complementary#FFE361, #7DFF61
Tetradic#FF617D, #CCFF61, #61FFE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFAFF
Lighter +20%#D9C7FF
Lighter +10%#B794FF
Darker −10%#712EFF
Darker −20%#5100FA
Darker −30%#4000C7
Darker −40%#300094
More saturated +25%#9461FF
Less saturated −25%#9B75EB

Channel breakdown

R148
G97
B255
Red148 (58%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue259.37°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G 61 · B FF

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