Colour

#9A00D0

#9A00D0
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#9A00D0 is a violet with RGB values 154, 0, 208 and HSL 284°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9A00D0#9A00D0

HEX#9A00D0

RGBrgb(154, 0, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0, 0.8157

RGB percentages60.4%, 0%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(284.4, 100%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.4, 100%, 81.6%)

CMYK26%, 100%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,092,752

CSS custom property--colour: #9A00D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11424WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.39:1

Contrast with white6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#65FF2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0059D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0061CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Tritanopia#934A7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 3 Blue violet · ΔE 10.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 13.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 29.7 Medium blue · ΔE 30 Fuchsia · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 3.02, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#36D000

Analogous#3200D0, #D0009E

Triadic#D09A00, #00D09A

Split complementary#9ED000, #00D032

Tetradic#D03200, #36D000, #009ED0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E69DFF

Lighter +30%#D86AFF

Lighter +20%#CB37FF

Lighter +10%#BE04FF

Darker −10%#74009D

Darker −20%#4E006A

Darker −30%#290037

Darker −40%#030004

More saturated +25%#9A00D0

Less saturated −25%#8D1AB6

Channel breakdown

R154

B208

Red154 (60.4%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue284.42°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 9A · G 00 · B D0

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