Recognised as Colour

#9681D7

#9681D7
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#9681D7 is a blue with RGB values 150, 129, 215 and HSL 255°, 52%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9681D7

RGBrgb(150, 129, 215)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5059, 0.8431

RGB percentages58.8%, 50.6%, 84.3%

HSLhsl(254.7, 51.8%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(254.7, 40%, 84.3%)

CMYK30.2%, 40%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,863,639

CSS custom property--colour: #9681D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#697E28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#688FDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B8DD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#8890A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.9 Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.4 Slate blue · ΔE 23.3 Plum · ΔE 24.8 Royal blue · ΔE 26.4 Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C2D781

Analogous#8197D7, #C181D7

Triadic#D79681, #81D796

Split complementary#D7C181, #97D781

Tetradic#D78197, #C2D781, #81D7C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F5FC

Lighter +20%#D7CEF0

Lighter +10%#B6A8E3

Darker −10%#765ACB

Darker −20%#593AB8

Darker −30%#462E91

Darker −40%#33226A

More saturated +25%#8B6CEC

Less saturated −25%#A196C2

Channel breakdown

R150

G129

B215

Red150 (58.8%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue215 (84.3%)

Hue254.65°

Saturation (HSL)51.81%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 96 · G 81 · B D7

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