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Colour

#9F00D0

  • #9F00D0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#9F00D0 is a violet with RGB values 159, 0, 208 and HSL 286°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#9F00D0#9F00D0
HEX#9F00D0
RGBrgb(159, 0, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0, 0.8157
RGB percentages62.4%, 0%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(285.9, 100%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.9, 100%, 81.6%)
CMYK23.6%, 100%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,420,432
CSS custom property--colour: #9F00D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.2:1
Contrast with white6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#60FF2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005AD5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9A497Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 4.6Blue violet · ΔE 11.4Dark orchid · ΔE 13.6Medium orchid · ΔE 28.9Fuchsia · ΔE 29Magenta · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 4.62, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#31D000
Analogous#3700D0, #D00099
Triadic#D09F00, #00D09F
Split complementary#99D000, #00D037
Tetradic#D03700, #31D000, #0099D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E89DFF
Lighter +30%#DC6AFF
Lighter +20%#D037FF
Lighter +10%#C404FF
Darker −10%#78009D
Darker −20%#51006A
Darker −30%#2A0037
Darker −40%#030004
More saturated +25%#9F00D0
Less saturated −25%#911AB6

Channel breakdown

R159
G0
B208
Red159 (62.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue285.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9F · G 00 · B D0

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