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Colour

#9761EF

  • #9761EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9761EF is a violet with RGB values 151, 97, 239 and HSL 263°, 82%, 66%. 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

#9761EF#9761EF
HEX#9761EF
RGBrgb(151, 97, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.3804, 0.9373
RGB percentages59.2%, 38%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(262.8, 81.6%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.8, 59.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK36.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,921,007
CSS custom property--colour: #9761EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#689E10

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0080F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#267EECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#82809Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B9EF61
Analogous#6172EF, #DE61EF
Triadic#EF9761, #61EF97
Split complementary#EFDE61, #72EF61
Tetradic#EF6172, #B9EF61, #61EFDE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2ECFD
Lighter +20%#D4BEF8
Lighter +10%#B58FF4
Darker −10%#7933EA
Darker −20%#5E16D4
Darker −30%#4A11A6
Darker −40%#350C78
More saturated +25%#9351FF
Less saturated −25%#9C77D9

Channel breakdown

R151
G97
B239
Red151 (59.2%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue262.82°
Saturation (HSL)81.61%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 61 · B EF

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