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Recognised as Colour

#9D7FE2

  • #9D7FE2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9D7FE2 is a violet with RGB values 157, 127, 226 and HSL 258°, 63%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9D7FE2#9D7FE2
HEX#9D7FE2
RGBrgb(157, 127, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.498, 0.8863
RGB percentages61.6%, 49.8%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(258.2, 63.1%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.2, 43.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK30.5%, 43.8%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,321,890
CSS custom property--colour: #9D7FE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#62801D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6190E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#668FE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8E91A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 7.3Slate blue · ΔE 18.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.1Royal blue · ΔE 23.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.6Orchid · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 7.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4E27F
Analogous#7F92E2, #CF7FE2
Triadic#E29D7F, #7FE29D
Split complementary#E2CF7F, #93E27F
Tetradic#E27F92, #C4E27F, #7FE2CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCFE
Lighter +20%#DDD2F5
Lighter +10%#BDA9EB
Darker −10%#7D55D9
Darker −20%#5E2ECD
Darker −30%#4B25A3
Darker −40%#381C79
More saturated +25%#956BF6
Less saturated −25%#A593CE

Channel breakdown

R157
G127
B226
Red157 (61.6%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue258.18°
Saturation (HSL)63.06%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9D · G 7F · B E2

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