Recognised as Colour

#9732FE

#9732FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#9732FE is a violet with RGB values 151, 50, 254 and HSL 270°, 99%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9732FE#9732FE

HEX#9732FE

RGBrgb(151, 50, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.1961, 0.9961

RGB percentages59.2%, 19.6%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(269.7, 99%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.7, 80.3%, 99.6%)

CMYK40.6%, 80.3%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,908,990

CSS custom property--colour: #9732FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1

Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#68CD01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#006EFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Tritanopia#7E6D9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.8 Dark violet · ΔE 14.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 25 Medium blue · ΔE 25.2 Blue · ΔE 29.4 Fuchsia · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99FE32

Analogous#3233FE, #FD32FE

Triadic#FE9732, #32FE97

Split complementary#FEFD32, #33FE32

Tetradic#FE3233, #99FE32, #32FEFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDFF

Lighter +30%#E4CAFF

Lighter +20%#CA98FE

Lighter +10%#B165FE

Darker −10%#7D01FC

Darker −20%#6401C9

Darker −30%#4B0196

Darker −40%#320064

More saturated +25%#9731FF

Less saturated −25%#974CE4

Channel breakdown

R151

G50

B254

Red151 (59.2%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue269.71°

Saturation (HSL)99.03%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 97 · G 32 · B FE

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