Recognised as Colour

#A04FF2

#A04FF2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#A04FF2 is a violet with RGB values 160, 79, 242 and HSL 270°, 86%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A04FF2

RGBrgb(160, 79, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.3098, 0.949

RGB percentages62.7%, 31%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(269.8, 86.2%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.8, 67.4%, 94.9%)

CMYK33.9%, 67.4%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,506,226

CSS custom property--colour: #A04FF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.9:1

Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#5FB00D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0079F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#007AEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Tritanopia#8F759Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.1 Blue violet · ΔE 12.9 Dark violet · ΔE 18 Medium slateblue · ΔE 22 Medium orchid · ΔE 22 Slate blue · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A1F24F

Analogous#4F4FF2, #F24FF2

Triadic#F2A04F, #4FF2A0

Split complementary#F2F24F, #4FF24F

Tetradic#F24F4F, #A1F24F, #4FF2F2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EDDDFD

Lighter +20%#D3AEF9

Lighter +10%#BA7EF6

Darker −10%#8620EE

Darker −20%#6D0FCC

Darker −30%#540C9C

Darker −40%#3A086D

More saturated +25%#A042FF

Less saturated −25%#A067DA

Channel breakdown

R160

G79

B242

Red160 (62.7%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue269.82°

Saturation (HSL)86.24%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A0 · G 4F · B F2

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