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Recognised as Colour

#9604EA

  • #9604EA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9604EA is a violet with RGB values 150, 4, 234 and HSL 278°, 97%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9604EA#9604EA
HEX#9604EA
RGBrgb(150, 4, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.0157, 0.9176
RGB percentages58.8%, 1.6%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(278.1, 96.6%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.1, 98.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK35.9%, 98.3%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,831,658
CSS custom property--colour: #9604EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6:1
Contrast with white6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#69FB15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0063E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#85588Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.4Blue violet · ΔE 11.7Medium blue · ΔE 24.7Dark orchid · ΔE 24.8Blue · ΔE 30Fuchsia · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58EA04
Analogous#2304EA, #EA04CB
Triadic#EA9604, #04EA96
Split complementary#CBEA04, #04EA23
Tetradic#EA2304, #58EA04, #04CBEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6BCFE
Lighter +30%#D38AFD
Lighter +20%#C058FC
Lighter +10%#AD26FB
Darker −10%#7603B8
Darker −20%#560286
Darker −30%#360154
Darker −40%#150121
More saturated +25%#9700EE
Less saturated −25%#8E22CC

Channel breakdown

R150
G4
B234
Red150 (58.8%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue278.09°
Saturation (HSL)96.64%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 04 · B EA

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