Colour

#9E1FD9

#9E1FD9
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#9E1FD9 is a violet with RGB values 158, 31, 217 and HSL 281°, 75%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

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HEX#9E1FD9

RGBrgb(158, 31, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.1216, 0.851

RGB percentages62%, 12.2%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(281, 75%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281, 85.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK27.2%, 85.7%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,362,841

CSS custom property--colour: #9E1FD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#61E026

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0061DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0068D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.9 from the original

Tritanopia#965482no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 4.8 Blue violet · ΔE 8.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 11.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 27.6 Fuchsia · ΔE 30.4 Magenta · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 4.83, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5AD91F

Analogous#411FD9, #D91FB7

Triadic#D99E1F, #1FD99E

Split complementary#B7D91F, #1FD941

Tetradic#D9411F, #5AD91F, #1FB7D9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EACCF8

Lighter +30%#D7A0F1

Lighter +20%#C573EB

Lighter +10%#B246E5

Darker −10%#7E19AC

Darker −20%#5D1280

Darker −30%#3D0C53

Darker −40%#1C0526

More saturated +25%#A900F8

Less saturated −25%#933EBA

Channel breakdown

R158

G31

B217

Red158 (62%)

Green31 (12.2%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue280.97°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 9E · G 1F · B D9

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