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Recognised as Colour

#9620BA

  • #9620BA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9620BA is a violet with RGB values 150, 32, 186 and HSL 286°, 71%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9620BA#9620BA
HEX#9620BA
RGBrgb(150, 32, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.1255, 0.7294
RGB percentages58.8%, 12.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(286, 70.6%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 82.8%, 72.9%)
CMYK19.4%, 82.8%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,838,778
CSS custom property--colour: #9620BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#69DF45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#1D61B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Tritanopia#944670no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 6Dark violet · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 17.9Dark magenta · ΔE 18.8Blue violet · ΔE 19.6Purple · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 6.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44BA20
Analogous#4920BA, #BA2091
Triadic#BA9620, #20BA96
Split complementary#91BA20, #20BA49
Tetradic#BA4920, #44BA20, #2091BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4B4F2
Lighter +30%#D488EB
Lighter +20%#C45DE3
Lighter +10%#B431DC
Darker −10%#73198E
Darker −20%#501163
Darker −30%#2D0A37
Darker −40%#0A020C
More saturated +25%#A505D5
Less saturated −25%#873B9F

Channel breakdown

R150
G32
B186
Red150 (58.8%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue285.97°
Saturation (HSL)70.64%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 20 · B BA

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