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Colour

#993BF7

  • #993BF7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#993BF7 is a violet with RGB values 153, 59, 247 and HSL 270°, 92%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#993BF7#993BF7
HEX#993BF7
RGBrgb(153, 59, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.2314, 0.9686
RGB percentages60%, 23.1%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(270, 92.2%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 76.1%, 96.9%)
CMYK38.1%, 76.1%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,042,359
CSS custom property--colour: #993BF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#66C408

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0070F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Tritanopia#846D98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 6.3Dark violet · ΔE 12Dark orchid · ΔE 18.8Medium blue · ΔE 27.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.6Medium orchid · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99F73B
Analogous#3B3BF7, #F73BF7
Triadic#F7993B, #3BF799
Split complementary#F7F73B, #3BF73B
Tetradic#F73B3B, #99F73B, #3BF7F7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6CEFD
Lighter +20%#CC9DFB
Lighter +10%#B36CF9
Darker −10%#800AF5
Darker −20%#6608C4
Darker −30%#4D0693
Darker −40%#330462
More saturated +25%#9933FF
Less saturated −25%#9955DE

Channel breakdown

R153
G59
B247
Red153 (60%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL)92.16%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 99 · G 3B · B F7

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