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Recognised as Colour

#9765FE

  • #9765FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9765FE is a violet with RGB values 151, 101, 254 and HSL 260°, 99%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9765FE#9765FE
HEX#9765FE
RGBrgb(151, 101, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.3961, 0.9961
RGB percentages59.2%, 39.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(259.6, 98.7%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 60.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK40.6%, 60.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,922,046
CSS custom property--colour: #9765FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#689A01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0085FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0081FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#7C87A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.8Dark orchid · ΔE 19.4Blue violet · ΔE 22Slate blue · ΔE 22.7Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9Medium purple · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCFE65
Analogous#6580FE, #E365FE
Triadic#FE9765, #65FE97
Split complementary#FEE365, #80FE65
Tetradic#FE6580, #CCFE65, #65FEE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFF
Lighter +20%#DBCAFF
Lighter +10%#B998FE
Darker −10%#7532FE
Darker −20%#5302FB
Darker −30%#4201C9
Darker −40%#320196
More saturated +25%#9764FF
Less saturated −25%#9E78EB

Channel breakdown

R151
G101
B254
Red151 (59.2%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue259.61°
Saturation (HSL)98.71%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 65 · B FE

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