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Colour

#9843AE

  • #9843AE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#9843AE is a violet with RGB values 152, 67, 174 and HSL 288°, 44%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#9843AE#9843AE
HEX#9843AE
RGBrgb(152, 67, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.2627, 0.6824
RGB percentages59.6%, 26.3%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(287.7, 44.4%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.7, 61.5%, 68.2%)
CMYK12.6%, 61.5%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,978,798
CSS custom property--colour: #9843AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.6:1
Contrast with white5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#67BC51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2762B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#496BABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#985572no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.1Dark magenta · ΔE 15.9Purple · ΔE 16.7Medium purple · ΔE 20.3Orchid · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59AE43
Analogous#6343AE, #AE438E
Triadic#AE9843, #43AE98
Split complementary#8EAE43, #43AE63
Tetradic#AE6343, #59AE43, #438EAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7D0ED
Lighter +30%#D4ABDF
Lighter +20%#C186D1
Lighter +10%#AE62C2
Darker −10%#783589
Darker −20%#582764
Darker −30%#381840
Darker −40%#170A1B
More saturated +25%#AA25CC
Less saturated −25%#866190

Channel breakdown

R152
G67
B174
Red152 (59.6%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue287.66°
Saturation (HSL)44.4%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 43 · B AE

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