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Recognised as Colour

#A10BEC

  • #A10BEC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A10BEC is a violet with RGB values 161, 11, 236 and HSL 280°, 91%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A10BEC#A10BEC
HEX#A10BEC
RGBrgb(161, 11, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.0431, 0.9255
RGB percentages63.1%, 4.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(280, 91.1%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 95.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK31.8%, 95.3%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,554,348
CSS custom property--colour: #A10BEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#5EF413

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Tritanopia#94598Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 9.7Blue violet · ΔE 12Dark orchid · ΔE 23.7Medium blue · ΔE 27.7Fuchsia · ΔE 28.6Magenta · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56EC0B
Analogous#310BEC, #EC0BC6
Triadic#ECA10B, #0BECA1
Split complementary#C7EC0B, #0BEC30
Tetradic#EC300B, #56EC0B, #0BC7EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAC7FC
Lighter +30%#D996FA
Lighter +20%#C765F8
Lighter +10%#B534F6
Darker −10%#8009BB
Darker −20%#5F068B
Darker −30%#3D045A
Darker −40%#1C0229
More saturated +25%#A500F7
Less saturated −25%#972ACD

Channel breakdown

R161
G11
B236
Red161 (63.1%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)91.09%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A1 · G 0B · B EC

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