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Recognised as Colour

#9775F2

  • #9775F2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9775F2 is a violet with RGB values 151, 117, 242 and HSL 256°, 83%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9775F2#9775F2
HEX#9775F2
RGBrgb(151, 117, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.4588, 0.949
RGB percentages59.2%, 45.9%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(256.3, 82.8%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.3, 51.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK37.6%, 51.7%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,926,130
CSS custom property--colour: #9775F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#688A0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#418CF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4889EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#808EA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 8.9Medium purple · ΔE 9.8Slate blue · ΔE 13.4Royal blue · ΔE 19Medium orchid · ΔE 21.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0F275
Analogous#7592F2, #D575F2
Triadic#F29775, #75F297
Split complementary#F2D575, #92F275
Tetradic#F27592, #D0F275, #75F2D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDD2FB
Lighter +10%#BAA4F6
Darker −10%#7446EE
Darker −20%#5118E9
Darker −30%#4012BC
Darker −40%#300D8E
More saturated +25%#9168FF
Less saturated −25%#A088DF

Channel breakdown

R151
G117
B242
Red151 (59.2%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue256.32°
Saturation (HSL)82.78%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 75 · B F2

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