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Recognised as Colour

#9843D4

  • #9843D4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9843D4 is a violet with RGB values 152, 67, 212 and HSL 275°, 63%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9843D4#9843D4
HEX#9843D4
RGBrgb(152, 67, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.2627, 0.8314
RGB percentages59.6%, 26.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(275.2, 62.8%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.2, 68.4%, 83.1%)
CMYK28.3%, 68.4%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,978,836
CSS custom property--colour: #9843D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#67BC2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F6ED1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8E6387no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 6.1Medium orchid · ΔE 14.7Blue violet · ΔE 18.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.3Dark violet · ΔE 20.6Slate blue · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 6.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FD443
Analogous#5043D4, #D443C7
Triadic#D49843, #43D498
Split complementary#C8D443, #43D44F
Tetradic#D44F43, #7FD443, #43C7D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3E9FA
Lighter +30%#DCC0F0
Lighter +20%#C596E7
Lighter +10%#AF6DDD
Darker −10%#7E2ABA
Darker −20%#622190
Darker −30%#461767
Darker −40%#2A0E3D
More saturated +25%#9D26F1
Less saturated −25%#9360B7

Channel breakdown

R152
G67
B212
Red152 (59.6%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue275.17°
Saturation (HSL)62.77%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 43 · B D4

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