Colour

#967CCA

#967CCA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#967CCA is a violet with RGB values 150, 124, 202 and HSL 260°, 42%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#967CCA#967CCA

HEX#967CCA

RGBrgb(150, 124, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.4863, 0.7922

RGB percentages58.8%, 48.6%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(260, 42.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260, 38.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK25.7%, 38.6%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,862,346

CSS custom property--colour: #967CCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#698335

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6889CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C89C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Tritanopia#8C8999no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 16.9 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.6 Plum · ΔE 22.8 Slate blue · ΔE 25.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.9 Orchid · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 16.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B0CA7C

Analogous#7C89CA, #BD7CCA

Triadic#CA967C, #7CCA96

Split complementary#CABD7C, #89CA7C

Tetradic#CA7C89, #B0CA7C, #7CCABD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EDE9F6

Lighter +20%#D0C5E7

Lighter +10%#B3A0D9

Darker −10%#7958BB

Darker −20%#60419F

Darker −30%#4A327B

Darker −40%#342357

More saturated +25%#8E65E1

Less saturated −25%#9E93B3

Channel breakdown

R150

G124

B202

Red150 (58.8%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue260°

Saturation (HSL)42.39%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 96 · G 7C · B CA

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