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Recognised as Colour

#9525B7

  • #9525B7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9525B7 is a violet with RGB values 149, 37, 183 and HSL 286°, 66%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9525B7#9525B7
HEX#9525B7
RGBrgb(149, 37, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1451, 0.7176
RGB percentages58.4%, 14.5%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(286, 66.4%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 79.8%, 71.8%)
CMYK18.6%, 79.8%, 0%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,774,519
CSS custom property--colour: #9525B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#6ADA48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2561B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Tritanopia#93476Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 7.4Medium orchid · ΔE 16.2Dark magenta · ΔE 16.7Dark violet · ΔE 20.4Purple · ΔE 20.7Blue violet · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 7.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47B725
Analogous#4C25B7, #B72590
Triadic#B79525, #25B795
Split complementary#90B725, #25B74C
Tetradic#B74C25, #47B725, #2590B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3B7F1
Lighter +30%#D38DE8
Lighter +20%#C263DF
Lighter +10%#B238D7
Darker −10%#721C8D
Darker −20%#501462
Darker −30%#2D0B38
Darker −40%#0B030D
More saturated +25%#A40AD3
Less saturated −25%#86419C

Channel breakdown

R149
G37
B183
Red149 (58.4%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue286.03°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 25 · B B7

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