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Recognised as Colour

#95819D

  • #95819D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#95819D is a violet with RGB values 149, 129, 157 and HSL 283°, 13%, 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

#95819D#95819D
HEX#95819D
RGBrgb(149, 129, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.5059, 0.6157
RGB percentages58.4%, 50.6%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(282.9, 12.5%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.9, 17.8%, 61.6%)
CMYK5.1%, 17.8%, 0%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,798,045
CSS custom property--colour: #95819D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#6A7E62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E879Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#82889Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#95848Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 15.3Slate grey · ΔE 15.7Gray · ΔE 18Rosy brown · ΔE 20.4Dim grey · ΔE 21.5Dark grey · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 15.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#899D81
Analogous#87819D, #9D8197
Triadic#9D9581, #819D95
Split complementary#979D81, #819D87
Tetradic#9D8781, #899D81, #81979D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F4F6
Lighter +30%#DDD7E0
Lighter +20%#C5BACA
Lighter +10%#AD9EB3
Darker −10%#7C6784
Darker −20%#615168
Darker −30%#463A4B
Darker −40%#2B242E
More saturated +25%#A165B9
Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R149
G129
B157
Red149 (58.4%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue282.86°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 81 · B 9D

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