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Recognised as Colour

#9704D6

  • #9704D6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9704D6 is a violet with RGB values 151, 4, 214 and HSL 282°, 96%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9704D6#9704D6
HEX#9704D6
RGBrgb(151, 4, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.0157, 0.8392
RGB percentages59.2%, 1.6%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(282, 96.3%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 98.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK29.4%, 98.1%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,897,174
CSS custom property--colour: #9704D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#68FB29

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ADBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8D4E7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 1Blue violet · ΔE 8.3Dark orchid · ΔE 16Medium blue · ΔE 27.7Fuchsia · ΔE 30.8Magenta · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 1.04, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#43D604
Analogous#2E04D6, #D604AC
Triadic#D69704, #04D697
Split complementary#ACD604, #04D62E
Tetradic#D62E04, #43D604, #04ACD6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4A9FD
Lighter +30%#D477FC
Lighter +20%#C544FC
Lighter +10%#B512FB
Darker −10%#7403A4
Darker −20%#500272
Darker −30%#2D0140
Darker −40%#0A000E
More saturated +25%#9900DA
Less saturated −25%#8C1FBB

Channel breakdown

R151
G4
B214
Red151 (59.2%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue282°
Saturation (HSL)96.33%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 04 · B D6

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