Recognised as Colour

#9924FA

#9924FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#9924FA is a violet with RGB values 153, 36, 250 and HSL 273°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9924FA#9924FA

HEX#9924FA

RGBrgb(153, 36, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.1412, 0.9804

RGB percentages60%, 14.1%, 98%

HSLhsl(272.8, 95.5%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(272.8, 85.6%, 98%)

CMYK38.8%, 85.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,036,474

CSS custom property--colour: #9924FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#66DB05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#006BF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Tritanopia#836696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.6 Dark violet · ΔE 14 Medium blue · ΔE 25.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.6 Blue · ΔE 28.4 Fuchsia · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#85FA24

Analogous#2E24FA, #FA24F0

Triadic#FA9924, #24FA99

Split complementary#F0FA24, #24FA2E

Tetradic#FA2E24, #85FA24, #24F0FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6EBFF

Lighter +30%#DFBAFD

Lighter +20%#C788FC

Lighter +10%#B056FB

Darker −10%#8005E6

Darker −20%#6404B4

Darker −30%#480382

Darker −40%#2D0250

More saturated +25%#991FFF

Less saturated −25%#9640DE

Channel breakdown

R153

G36

B250

Red153 (60%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue272.8°

Saturation (HSL)95.54%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 99 · G 24 · B FA

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