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Recognised as Colour

#9D0FED

  • #9D0FED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9D0FED is a violet with RGB values 157, 15, 237 and HSL 278°, 88%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9D0FED#9D0FED
HEX#9D0FED
RGBrgb(157, 15, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.0588, 0.9294
RGB percentages61.6%, 5.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(278.4, 88.1%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.4, 93.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK33.8%, 93.7%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,293,229
CSS custom property--colour: #9D0FED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.64:1
Contrast with white5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#62F012

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0068E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8E5A8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.1Blue violet · ΔE 11.6Dark orchid · ΔE 24.1Medium blue · ΔE 26.5Fuchsia · ΔE 29.9Magenta · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FED0F
Analogous#2E0FED, #ED0FCE
Triadic#ED9D0F, #0FED9D
Split complementary#CEED0F, #0FED2E
Tetradic#ED2E0F, #5FED0F, #0FCEED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBCCFC
Lighter +30%#D79CF9
Lighter +20%#C46CF6
Lighter +10%#B13CF3
Darker −10%#7D0CBD
Darker −20%#5D098D
Darker −30%#3E065D
Darker −40%#1E032D
More saturated +25%#A100FC
Less saturated −25%#942FCE

Channel breakdown

R157
G15
B237
Red157 (61.6%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue278.38°
Saturation (HSL)88.1%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9D · G 0F · B ED

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