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Recognised as Colour

#A06AF8

  • #A06AF8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#A06AF8 is a violet with RGB values 160, 106, 248 and HSL 263°, 91%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#A06AF8#A06AF8
HEX#A06AF8
RGBrgb(160, 106, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.4157, 0.9725
RGB percentages62.7%, 41.6%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(262.8, 91%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.8, 57.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK35.5%, 57.3%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,513,144
CSS custom property--colour: #A06AF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#5F9507

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1E88FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3886F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8C88A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.7Medium orchid · ΔE 18.5Slate blue · ΔE 19.3Medium purple · ΔE 19.4Dark orchid · ΔE 20Royal blue · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2F86A
Analogous#6A7BF8, #E76AF8
Triadic#F8A06A, #6AF8A0
Split complementary#F8E76A, #7BF86A
Tetradic#F86A7B, #C2F86A, #6AF8E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCFF
Lighter +20%#DECBFD
Lighter +10%#BF9BFA
Darker −10%#8139F6
Darker −20%#630BF1
Darker −30%#4F09C0
Darker −40%#3B078F
More saturated +25%#9E63FF
Less saturated −25%#A57EE4

Channel breakdown

R160
G106
B248
Red160 (62.7%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue262.82°
Saturation (HSL)91.03%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G 6A · B F8

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