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Recognised as Colour

#964DDB

  • #964DDB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#964DDB is a violet with RGB values 150, 77, 219 and HSL 271°, 66%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#964DDB#964DDB
HEX#964DDB
RGBrgb(150, 77, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.302, 0.8588
RGB percentages58.8%, 30.2%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(270.8, 66.4%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.8, 64.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK31.5%, 64.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,850,331
CSS custom property--colour: #964DDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#69B224

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#2072D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#896C8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.1Medium orchid · ΔE 15Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.3Blue violet · ΔE 20.2Slate blue · ΔE 20.7Medium purple · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92DB4D
Analogous#4F4DDB, #DB4DD9
Triadic#DB964D, #4DDB96
Split complementary#D9DB4D, #4DDB4F
Tetradic#DB4F4D, #92DB4D, #4DD9DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF7FD
Lighter +30%#E1CCF5
Lighter +20%#C8A2EC
Lighter +10%#AF77E4
Darker −10%#7D29CC
Darker −20%#6321A1
Darker −30%#491877
Darker −40%#2F0F4D
More saturated +25%#9732F6
Less saturated −25%#9568C0

Channel breakdown

R150
G77
B219
Red150 (58.8%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue270.85°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 4D · B DB

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