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Recognised as Colour

#A07DE0

  • #A07DE0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A07DE0 is a violet with RGB values 160, 125, 224 and HSL 261°, 61%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A07DE0#A07DE0
HEX#A07DE0
RGBrgb(160, 125, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.4902, 0.8784
RGB percentages62.7%, 49%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(261.2, 61.5%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.2, 44.2%, 87.8%)
CMYK28.6%, 44.2%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,517,984
CSS custom property--colour: #A07DE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.5:1
Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#5F821F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#608FE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#678EDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#938FA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 6.8Slate blue · ΔE 18.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.1Royal blue · ΔE 24.1Orchid · ΔE 24.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDE07D
Analogous#7D8BE0, #D27DE0
Triadic#E0A07D, #7DE0A0
Split complementary#E0D27D, #8BE07D
Tetradic#E07D8B, #BDE07D, #7DE0D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF9FD
Lighter +20%#DCCFF4
Lighter +10%#BEA6EA
Darker −10%#8254D6
Darker −20%#6530C7
Darker −30%#50269E
Darker −40%#3B1C75
More saturated +25%#9A69F4
Less saturated −25%#A691CC

Channel breakdown

R160
G125
B224
Red160 (62.7%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue261.21°
Saturation (HSL)61.49%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G 7D · B E0

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