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Colour

#9529CA

  • #9529CA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9529CA is a violet with RGB values 149, 41, 202 and HSL 280°, 66%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9529CA#9529CA
HEX#9529CA
RGBrgb(149, 41, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1608, 0.7922
RGB percentages58.4%, 16.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(280.2, 66.3%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.2, 79.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK26.2%, 79.7%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,775,562
CSS custom property--colour: #9529CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#6AD635

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8E527Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 3.2Dark violet · ΔE 12.7Blue violet · ΔE 13.2Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5Dark magenta · ΔE 25.2Indigo · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 3.17, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5ECA29
Analogous#4429CA, #CA29AF
Triadic#CA9529, #29CA95
Split complementary#AECA29, #29CA45
Tetradic#CA4529, #5ECA29, #29AFCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7CBF4
Lighter +30%#D3A0EC
Lighter +20%#BF76E3
Lighter +10%#AB4BDB
Darker −10%#7620A0
Darker −20%#561875
Darker −30%#370F4B
Darker −40%#180720
More saturated +25%#9F0BE8
Less saturated −25%#8B47AC

Channel breakdown

R149
G41
B202
Red149 (58.4%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue280.25°
Saturation (HSL)66.26%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 29 · B CA

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