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Recognised as Colour

#9639DA

  • #9639DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9639DA is a violet with RGB values 150, 57, 218 and HSL 275°, 69%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9639DA#9639DA
HEX#9639DA
RGBrgb(150, 57, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.2235, 0.8549
RGB percentages58.8%, 22.4%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(274.7, 68.5%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.7, 73.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK31.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,845,210
CSS custom property--colour: #9639DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#69C625

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#006BD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8A6087no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 5.8Blue violet · ΔE 10.7Dark violet · ΔE 13.4Medium orchid · ΔE 21.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.9Dark magenta · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 5.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DDA39
Analogous#4539DA, #DA39CE
Triadic#DA9639, #39DA96
Split complementary#CEDA39, #39DA45
Tetradic#DA4539, #7DDA39, #39CEDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1E5FA
Lighter +30%#DABAF2
Lighter +20%#C48FEA
Lighter +10%#AD64E2
Darker −10%#7C23BD
Darker −20%#601B92
Darker −30%#431367
Darker −40%#270B3C
More saturated +25%#9B1CF7
Less saturated −25%#9156BD

Channel breakdown

R150
G57
B218
Red150 (58.8%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue274.66°
Saturation (HSL)68.51%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 39 · B DA

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