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Recognised as Colour

#A167FE

  • #A167FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#A167FE is a violet with RGB values 161, 103, 254 and HSL 263°, 99%, 70%. 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

#A167FE#A167FE
HEX#A167FE
RGBrgb(161, 103, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.4039, 0.9961
RGB percentages63.1%, 40.4%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(263, 98.7%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263, 59.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK36.6%, 59.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,577,918
CSS custom property--colour: #A167FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24433WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.89:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#5E9801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0088FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2986FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8B88A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.7Dark orchid · ΔE 18.6Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5Blue violet · ΔE 22.8Slate blue · ΔE 23.1Medium purple · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4FE67
Analogous#6778FE, #ED67FE
Triadic#FEA167, #67FEA1
Split complementary#FEEC67, #79FE67
Tetradic#FE6778, #C4FE67, #67FEED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0CCFF
Lighter +10%#C09AFE
Darker −10%#8234FE
Darker −20%#6202FD
Darker −30%#4F01CB
Darker −40%#3B0198
More saturated +25%#A166FF
Less saturated −25%#A57AEB

Channel breakdown

R161
G103
B254
Red161 (63.1%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue263.05°
Saturation (HSL)98.69%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A1 · G 67 · B FE

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