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Recognised as Colour

#9A69FD

  • #9A69FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9A69FD is a violet with RGB values 154, 105, 253 and HSL 260°, 97%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9A69FD#9A69FD
HEX#9A69FD
RGBrgb(154, 105, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.4118, 0.9922
RGB percentages60.4%, 41.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(259.9, 97.4%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.9, 58.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK39.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,119,677
CSS custom property--colour: #9A69FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#659602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0088FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2284FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8189A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.9Dark orchid · ΔE 20.3Slate blue · ΔE 20.8Medium orchid · ΔE 21.4Medium purple · ΔE 22.3Blue violet · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCFD69
Analogous#6982FD, #E469FD
Triadic#FD9A69, #69FD9A
Split complementary#FDE469, #82FD69
Tetradic#FD6982, #CCFD69, #69FDE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DECEFE
Lighter +10%#BC9BFE
Darker −10%#7837FC
Darker −20%#5604FC
Darker −30%#4503CA
Darker −40%#340298
More saturated +25%#9967FF
Less saturated −25%#A07CEA

Channel breakdown

R154
G105
B253
Red154 (60.4%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue259.86°
Saturation (HSL)97.37%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9A · G 69 · B FD

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