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Recognised as Colour

#9828DA

  • #9828DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9828DA is a violet with RGB values 152, 40, 218 and HSL 278°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9828DA#9828DA
HEX#9828DA
RGBrgb(152, 40, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.1569, 0.8549
RGB percentages59.6%, 15.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(277.8, 70.6%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.8, 81.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK30.3%, 81.7%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,971,930
CSS custom property--colour: #9828DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#67D725

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0062DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8D5884no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 6.4Dark violet · ΔE 6.6Dark orchid · ΔE 10.4Medium orchid · ΔE 26.5Medium blue · ΔE 29.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 6.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6ADA28
Analogous#3F28DA, #DA28C3
Triadic#DA9828, #28DA98
Split complementary#C3DA28, #28DA3F
Tetradic#DA3F28, #6ADA28, #28C3DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBD6F8
Lighter +30%#D7ABF0
Lighter +20%#C27FE9
Lighter +10%#AD54E1
Darker −10%#7A1EB1
Darker −20%#5C1785
Darker −30%#3E0F5A
Darker −40%#20082E
More saturated +25%#A008FA
Less saturated −25%#9048BB

Channel breakdown

R152
G40
B218
Red152 (59.6%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue277.75°
Saturation (HSL)70.63%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 28 · B DA

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