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Colour

#9845DF

  • #9845DF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9845DF is a violet with RGB values 152, 69, 223 and HSL 272°, 71%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9845DF#9845DF
HEX#9845DF
RGBrgb(152, 69, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.2706, 0.8745
RGB percentages59.6%, 27.1%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(272.3, 70.6%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.3, 69.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK31.8%, 69.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,979,359
CSS custom property--colour: #9845DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#67BA20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0070DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8B688Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 7.1Blue violet · ΔE 14.2Dark violet · ΔE 17.8Medium orchid · ΔE 18.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.9Slate blue · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 7.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CDF45
Analogous#4B45DF, #DF45D9
Triadic#DF9845, #45DF98
Split complementary#D9DF45, #45DF4B
Tetradic#DF4B45, #8CDF45, #45D9DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F3FD
Lighter +30%#E0C8F5
Lighter +20%#C89CEE
Lighter +10%#B071E6
Darker −10%#7F23CE
Darker −20%#641CA2
Darker −30%#491477
Darker −40%#2E0D4B
More saturated +25%#9A2AFA
Less saturated −25%#9660C4

Channel breakdown

R152
G69
B223
Red152 (59.6%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue272.34°
Saturation (HSL)70.64%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 45 · B DF

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