Recognised as Colour

#9A7ACF

#9A7ACF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#9A7ACF is a violet with RGB values 154, 122, 207 and HSL 263°, 47%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9A7ACF

RGBrgb(154, 122, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.4784, 0.8118

RGB percentages60.4%, 47.8%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(262.6, 47%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(262.6, 41.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK25.6%, 41.1%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,123,983

CSS custom property--colour: #9A7ACF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1

Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#658530

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6489D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A89CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Tritanopia#90889Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.8 Slate blue · ΔE 22.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.3 Plum · ΔE 23.9 Orchid · ΔE 26.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AFCF7A

Analogous#7A85CF, #C47ACF

Triadic#CF9A7A, #7ACF9A

Split complementary#CFC47A, #85CF7A

Tetradic#CF7A85, #AFCF7A, #7ACFC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFEAF8

Lighter +20%#D3C5EA

Lighter +10%#B69FDD

Darker −10%#7E55C1

Darker −20%#643CA7

Darker −30%#4E2F81

Darker −40%#37215C

More saturated +25%#9463E6

Less saturated −25%#A091B8

Channel breakdown

R154

G122

B207

Red154 (60.4%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue262.59°

Saturation (HSL)46.96%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 9A · G 7A · B CF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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