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Recognised as Colour

#95809F

  • #95809F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#95809F is a violet with RGB values 149, 128, 159 and HSL 281°, 14%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#95809F#95809F
HEX#95809F
RGBrgb(149, 128, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.502, 0.6235
RGB percentages58.4%, 50.2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(280.6, 13.9%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.6, 19.5%, 62.4%)
CMYK6.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,797,791
CSS custom property--colour: #95809F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#6A7F60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C86A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#80889Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#95838Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 16.4Slate grey · ΔE 16.8Gray · ΔE 19.7Rosy brown · ΔE 21.6Dim grey · ΔE 22.9Dark grey · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 16.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A9F80
Analogous#86809F, #9F8099
Triadic#9F9580, #809F95
Split complementary#999F80, #809F86
Tetradic#9F8680, #8A9F80, #80999F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F4F7
Lighter +30%#DED7E1
Lighter +20%#C5BACB
Lighter +10%#AD9DB5
Darker −10%#7C6686
Darker −20%#615069
Darker −30%#463A4C
Darker −40%#2C242F
More saturated +25%#9F64BB
Less saturated −25%#909090

Channel breakdown

R149
G128
B159
Red149 (58.4%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue280.65°
Saturation (HSL)13.9%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 80 · B 9F

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