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Recognised as Colour

#9647EE

  • #9647EE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9647EE is a violet with RGB values 150, 71, 238 and HSL 268°, 83%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9647EE#9647EE
HEX#9647EE
RGBrgb(150, 71, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.2784, 0.9333
RGB percentages58.8%, 27.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(268.4, 83.1%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.4, 70.2%, 93.3%)
CMYK37%, 70.2%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,848,814
CSS custom property--colour: #9647EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#69B811

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0072EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#837096no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.6Dark orchid · ΔE 12.4Dark violet · ΔE 15.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.5Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8Slate blue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FEE47
Analogous#474CEE, #EA47EE
Triadic#EE9647, #47EE96
Split complementary#EEEA47, #4CEE47
Tetradic#EE474B, #9FEE47, #47EEEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6D3FB
Lighter +20%#CBA4F7
Lighter +10%#B176F2
Darker −10%#7B18EA
Darker −20%#6312BD
Darker −30%#4B0D8F
Darker −40%#320960
More saturated +25%#9536FF
Less saturated −25%#9760D5

Channel breakdown

R150
G71
B238
Red150 (58.8%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue268.38°
Saturation (HSL)83.08%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 47 · B EE

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