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Recognised as Colour

#963FDC

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

#963FDC is a violet with RGB values 150, 63, 220 and HSL 273°, 69%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#963FDC#963FDC
HEX#963FDC
RGBrgb(150, 63, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.2471, 0.8627
RGB percentages58.8%, 24.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(273.2, 69.2%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.2, 71.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK31.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,846,748
CSS custom property--colour: #963FDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#69C023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#006DD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Tritanopia#89648Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 6.1Blue violet · ΔE 12.4Dark violet · ΔE 15.7Medium orchid · ΔE 19.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.7Slate blue · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 6.13, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85DC3F
Analogous#473FDC, #DC3FD4
Triadic#DC963F, #3FDC96
Split complementary#D4DC3F, #3FDC47
Tetradic#DC473F, #85DC3F, #3FD4DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4ECFB
Lighter +30%#DDC0F4
Lighter +20%#C595EC
Lighter +10%#AE6AE4
Darker −10%#7D24C4
Darker −20%#611C99
Darker −30%#46146E
Darker −40%#2A0C43
More saturated +25%#9923F8
Less saturated −25%#935BC0

Channel breakdown

R150
G63
B220
Red150 (58.8%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue273.25°
Saturation (HSL)69.16%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 3F · B DC

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