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Recognised as Colour

#9681C1

  • #9681C1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#9681C1 is a violet with RGB values 150, 129, 193 and HSL 260°, 34%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#9681C1#9681C1
HEX#9681C1
RGBrgb(150, 129, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5059, 0.7569
RGB percentages58.8%, 50.6%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(259.7, 34%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.7, 33.2%, 75.7%)
CMYK22.3%, 33.2%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,863,617
CSS custom property--colour: #9681C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#697E3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#728CC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#758BBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8E8B98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 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 text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 20.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.7Medium purple · ΔE 25.1Steel blue · ΔE 26.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 30Light slate grey · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 20.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACC181
Analogous#818CC1, #B681C1
Triadic#C19681, #81C196
Split complementary#C1B681, #8CC181
Tetradic#C1818C, #ACC181, #81C1B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE8F3
Lighter +20%#CFC5E3
Lighter +10%#B2A3D2
Darker −10%#7A5FB0
Darker −20%#614993
Darker −30%#4B3871
Darker −40%#34274F
More saturated +25%#8E6AD9
Less saturated −25%#9E99AA

Channel breakdown

R150
G129
B193
Red150 (58.8%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue259.69°
Saturation (HSL)34.04%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 81 · B C1

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