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Recognised as Colour

#964FFF

  • #964FFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#964FFF is a violet with RGB values 150, 79, 255 and HSL 264°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#964FFF#964FFF
HEX#964FFF
RGBrgb(150, 79, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.3098, 1
RGB percentages58.8%, 31%, 100%
HSLhsl(264.2, 100%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.2, 69%, 100%)
CMYK41.2%, 69%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,850,879
CSS custom property--colour: #964FFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#69B000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7B7BA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.8Dark violet · ΔE 17.9Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.5Medium orchid · ΔE 29.7Medium blue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8FF4F
Analogous#4F60FF, #EE4FFF
Triadic#FF964F, #4FFF96
Split complementary#FFEE4F, #60FF4F
Tetradic#FF4F60, #B8FF4F, #4FFFEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1E8FF
Lighter +20%#D3B5FF
Lighter +10%#B482FF
Darker −10%#781CFF
Darker −20%#5E00E8
Darker −30%#4900B5
Darker −40%#340082
More saturated +25%#964FFF
Less saturated −25%#9A65E9

Channel breakdown

R150
G79
B255
Red150 (58.8%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue264.2°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 4F · B FF

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