Colour

#9680C8

#9680C8
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#9680C8 is a violet with RGB values 150, 128, 200 and HSL 258°, 40%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9680C8

RGBrgb(150, 128, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.502, 0.7843

RGB percentages58.8%, 50.2%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(258.3, 39.6%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.3, 36%, 78.4%)

CMYK25%, 36%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,863,368

CSS custom property--colour: #9680C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#697F37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E8CCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#718BC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8C8C9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 20.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21 Plum · ΔE 21.6 Steel blue · ΔE 28.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.5 Slate blue · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 20.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B2C880

Analogous#808EC8, #BA80C8

Triadic#C89680, #80C896

Split complementary#C8BA80, #8EC880

Tetradic#C8808E, #B2C880, #80C8BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEEBF6

Lighter +20%#D1C7E7

Lighter +10%#B3A4D7

Darker −10%#795CB9

Darker −20%#60449E

Darker −30%#4A357A

Darker −40%#342557

More saturated +25%#8D69DF

Less saturated −25%#9F97B1

Channel breakdown

R150

G128

B200

Red150 (58.8%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue258.33°

Saturation (HSL)39.56%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 96 · G 80 · B C8

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Colour values

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