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Recognised as Colour

#9948FA

  • #9948FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#9948FA is a violet with RGB values 153, 72, 250 and HSL 267°, 95%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#9948FA#9948FA
HEX#9948FA
RGBrgb(153, 72, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.2824, 0.9804
RGB percentages60%, 28.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(267.3, 94.7%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 71.2%, 98%)
CMYK38.8%, 71.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,045,690
CSS custom property--colour: #9948FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#66B705

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0076FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#82759Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.4Dark violet · ΔE 15.2Dark orchid · ΔE 16.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.5Medium orchid · ΔE 29.5Medium blue · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9FA48
Analogous#4850FA, #F248FA
Triadic#FA9948, #48FA99
Split complementary#FAF248, #50FA48
Tetradic#FA4850, #A9FA48, #48FAF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECDDFE
Lighter +20%#D0ABFD
Lighter +10%#B57AFB
Darker −10%#7D16F9
Darker −20%#6506D6
Darker −30%#4D04A5
Darker −40%#360373
More saturated +25%#9943FF
Less saturated −25%#9B60E3

Channel breakdown

R153
G72
B250
Red153 (60%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue267.3°
Saturation (HSL)94.68%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 99 · G 48 · B FA

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