Recognised as Colour

#9841AE

#9841AE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#9841AE is a violet with RGB values 152, 65, 174 and HSL 288°, 46%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#9841AE

RGBrgb(152, 65, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.2549, 0.6824

RGB percentages59.6%, 25.5%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(287.9, 45.6%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.9, 62.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK12.6%, 62.6%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,978,286

CSS custom property--colour: #9841AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.67:1

Contrast with white5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#67BE51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2361B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#486AABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Tritanopia#985371no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13 Dark magenta · ΔE 15.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.2 Purple · ΔE 16.2 Orchid · ΔE 21 Medium purple · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#57AE41

Analogous#6141AE, #AE418E

Triadic#AE9841, #41AE98

Split complementary#8DAE41, #41AE62

Tetradic#AE6241, #57AE41, #418DAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E7CEED

Lighter +30%#D4A9DF

Lighter +20%#C184D1

Lighter +10%#AF5FC3

Darker −10%#783389

Darker −20%#572564

Darker −30%#37173F

Darker −40%#160A19

More saturated +25%#AA23CC

Less saturated −25%#865F90

Channel breakdown

R152

G65

B174

Red152 (59.6%)

Green65 (25.5%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue287.89°

Saturation (HSL)45.61%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 98 · G 41 · B AE

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