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Colour

#9658FF

  • #9658FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9658FF is a violet with RGB values 150, 88, 255 and HSL 262°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9658FF#9658FF
HEX#9658FF
RGBrgb(150, 88, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.3451, 1
RGB percentages58.8%, 34.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(262.3, 100%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.3, 65.5%, 100%)
CMYK41.2%, 65.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,853,183
CSS custom property--colour: #9658FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#69A700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#007BFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#7B80A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.6Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.5Dark violet · ΔE 21.5Medium orchid · ΔE 26.6Slate blue · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C1FF58
Analogous#586EFF, #E958FF
Triadic#FF9658, #58FF96
Split complementary#FFE958, #6EFF58
Tetradic#FF586E, #C1FF58, #58FFE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F1FF
Lighter +20%#D6BEFF
Lighter +10%#B68BFF
Darker −10%#7625FF
Darker −20%#5900F1
Darker −30%#4700BE
Darker −40%#34008B
More saturated +25%#9658FF
Less saturated −25%#9B6DEA

Channel breakdown

R150
G88
B255
Red150 (58.8%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 58 · B FF

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