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Recognised as Colour

#963CD2

  • #963CD2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#963CD2 is a violet with RGB values 150, 60, 210 and HSL 276°, 62%, 53%. 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

#963CD2#963CD2
HEX#963CD2
RGBrgb(150, 60, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.2353, 0.8235
RGB percentages58.8%, 23.5%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(276, 62.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276, 71.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK28.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,845,970
CSS custom property--colour: #963CD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#69C32D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0D6BCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8C5F83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 3.7Blue violet · ΔE 15.8Medium orchid · ΔE 16.8Dark violet · ΔE 17.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.5Dark magenta · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 3.7, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78D23C
Analogous#4B3CD2, #D23CC3
Triadic#D2963C, #3CD296
Split complementary#C3D23C, #3CD24B
Tetradic#D24B3C, #78D23C, #3CC3D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE2F8
Lighter +30%#D9B8EF
Lighter +20%#C38FE5
Lighter +10%#AC65DC
Darker −10%#7B29B2
Darker −20%#5E2089
Darker −30%#42165F
Darker −40%#250C36
More saturated +25%#9C1EF0
Less saturated −25%#905AB4

Channel breakdown

R150
G60
B210
Red150 (58.8%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue276°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 3C · B D2

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