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Colour

#A073FB

  • #A073FB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#A073FB is a violet with RGB values 160, 115, 251 and HSL 260°, 94%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#A073FB#A073FB
HEX#A073FB
RGBrgb(160, 115, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.451, 0.9843
RGB percentages62.7%, 45.1%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(259.9, 94.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.9, 54.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK36.3%, 54.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,515,451
CSS custom property--colour: #A073FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#5F8C04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#368EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#438BF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8A8FACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.2Medium purple · ΔE 15.7Slate blue · ΔE 17.5Medium orchid · ΔE 19.9Royal blue · ΔE 23.2Dark orchid · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 9.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEFB73
Analogous#738AFB, #E473FB
Triadic#FBA073, #73FBA0
Split complementary#FBE473, #8AFB73
Tetradic#FB738A, #CEFB73, #73FBE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3D6FE
Lighter +10%#C2A5FC
Darker −10%#7E41FA
Darker −20%#5D10F8
Darker −30%#4806CF
Darker −40%#37059D
More saturated +25%#9F6FFF
Less saturated −25%#A685E9

Channel breakdown

R160
G115
B251
Red160 (62.7%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue259.85°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G 73 · B FB

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