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Recognised as Colour

#9507DF

  • #9507DF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9507DF is a violet with RGB values 149, 7, 223 and HSL 279°, 94%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9507DF#9507DF
HEX#9507DF
RGBrgb(149, 7, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.0275, 0.8745
RGB percentages58.4%, 2.7%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(279.4, 93.9%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.4, 96.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK33.2%, 96.9%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,766,879
CSS custom property--colour: #9507DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11869WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#6AF820

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Tritanopia#885383no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 5Blue violet · ΔE 8.2Dark orchid · ΔE 19.7Medium blue · ΔE 25.5Fuchsia · ΔE 31.4Magenta · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 5.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51DF07
Analogous#2907DF, #DF07BD
Triadic#DF9507, #07DF95
Split complementary#BDDF07, #07DF29
Tetradic#DF2907, #51DF07, #07BDDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4B5FD
Lighter +30%#D284FB
Lighter +20%#C052FA
Lighter +10%#AE21F8
Darker −10%#7405AE
Darker −20%#53047C
Darker −30%#32024B
Darker −40%#110119
More saturated +25%#9700E6
Less saturated −25%#8C24C2

Channel breakdown

R149
G7
B223
Red149 (58.4%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue279.44°
Saturation (HSL)93.91%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 07 · B DF

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