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Recognised as Colour

#9D0EC2

  • #9D0EC2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9D0EC2 is a violet with RGB values 157, 14, 194 and HSL 288°, 87%, 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 orchid.

Colour values

#9D0EC2#9D0EC2
HEX#9D0EC2
RGBrgb(157, 14, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.0549, 0.7608
RGB percentages61.6%, 5.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(287.7, 86.5%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.7, 92.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK19.1%, 92.8%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,292,930
CSS custom property--colour: #9D0EC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#62F13D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0F62BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9B4472no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 8.4Dark violet · ΔE 11.5Blue violet · ΔE 15.8Medium orchid · ΔE 22.7Dark magenta · ΔE 24.3Purple · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 8.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#33C20E
Analogous#430EC2, #C20E8D
Triadic#C29D0E, #0EC29D
Split complementary#8DC20E, #0EC243
Tetradic#C2430E, #33C20E, #0E8DC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7A4F8
Lighter +30%#DA74F5
Lighter +20%#CE44F2
Lighter +10%#C115EE
Darker −10%#770B92
Darker −20%#500763
Darker −30%#2A0433
Darker −40%#030004
More saturated +25%#A500D0
Less saturated −25%#8E28A8

Channel breakdown

R157
G14
B194
Red157 (61.6%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue287.67°
Saturation (HSL)86.54%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9D · G 0E · B C2

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