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Recognised as Colour

#9660D4

  • #9660D4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9660D4 is a violet with RGB values 150, 96, 212 and HSL 268°, 57%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9660D4#9660D4
HEX#9660D4
RGBrgb(150, 96, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.3765, 0.8314
RGB percentages58.8%, 37.6%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(267.9, 57.4%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.9, 54.7%, 83.1%)
CMYK29.2%, 54.7%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,855,188
CSS custom property--colour: #9660D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#699F2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3479D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#477AD1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#8B7691no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 8.9Slate blue · ΔE 12.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.1Medium orchid · ΔE 15.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.2Royal blue · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9ED460
Analogous#6064D4, #D060D4
Triadic#D49660, #60D496
Split complementary#D4D060, #64D460
Tetradic#D46064, #9ED460, #60D4D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6D8F5
Lighter +20%#CBB0EA
Lighter +10%#B188DF
Darker −10%#7B38C9
Darker −20%#632CA2
Darker −30%#4A217A
Darker −40%#321652
More saturated +25%#9447ED
Less saturated −25%#9879BB

Channel breakdown

R150
G96
B212
Red150 (58.8%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue267.93°
Saturation (HSL)57.43%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 60 · B D4

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