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Recognised as Colour

#975DFC

  • #975DFC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#975DFC is a violet with RGB values 151, 93, 252 and HSL 262°, 96%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#975DFC#975DFC
HEX#975DFC
RGBrgb(151, 93, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.3647, 0.9882
RGB percentages59.2%, 36.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(261.9, 96.4%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.9, 63.1%, 98.8%)
CMYK40.1%, 63.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,919,996
CSS custom property--colour: #975DFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#68A203

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0081FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#007DF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7D81A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.5Dark orchid · ΔE 17.2Blue violet · ΔE 17.8Medium orchid · ΔE 23.8Dark violet · ΔE 24.2Slate blue · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 16.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2FC5D
Analogous#5D73FC, #E65DFC
Triadic#FC975D, #5DFC97
Split complementary#FCE75D, #72FC5D
Tetradic#FC5D73, #C2FC5D, #5DFCE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7F3FF
Lighter +20%#D7C1FE
Lighter +10%#B78FFD
Darker −10%#772BFB
Darker −20%#5A04EF
Darker −30%#4703BD
Darker −40%#34038A
More saturated +25%#965AFF
Less saturated −25%#9D72E7

Channel breakdown

R151
G93
B252
Red151 (59.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue261.89°
Saturation (HSL)96.36%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 5D · B FC

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