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Recognised as Colour

#9558FD

  • #9558FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9558FD is a violet with RGB values 149, 88, 253 and HSL 262°, 98%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9558FD#9558FD
HEX#9558FD
RGBrgb(149, 88, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.3451, 0.9922
RGB percentages58.4%, 34.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(262.2, 97.6%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.2, 65.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK41.1%, 65.2%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,787,645
CSS custom property--colour: #9558FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#6AA702

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Deuteranopia#007BFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#7A7FA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15Dark orchid · ΔE 17.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.6Dark violet · ΔE 21.8Medium orchid · ΔE 25.9Slate blue · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0FD58
Analogous#586DFD, #E858FD
Triadic#FD9558, #58FD95
Split complementary#FDE858, #6DFD58
Tetradic#FD586D, #C0FD58, #58FDE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5EFFF
Lighter +20%#D5BDFE
Lighter +10%#B58AFE
Darker −10%#7526FC
Darker −20%#5903EC
Darker −30%#4602BA
Darker −40%#330287
More saturated +25%#9456FF
Less saturated −25%#9B6DE8

Channel breakdown

R149
G88
B253
Red149 (58.4%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue262.18°
Saturation (HSL)97.63%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 58 · B FD

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