Recognised as Colour

#A20AFF

#A20AFF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#A20AFF is a violet with RGB values 162, 10, 255 and HSL 277°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A20AFF#A20AFF

HEX#A20AFF

RGBrgb(162, 10, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.0392, 1

RGB percentages63.5%, 3.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(277.2, 100%, 52%)

HSV / HSBhsv(277.2, 96.1%, 100%)

CMYK36.5%, 96.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,619,647

CSS custom property--colour: #A20AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1

Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#5DF500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#006CFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Tritanopia#8F6297no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 18.3 Blue violet · ΔE 18.9 Blue · ΔE 27.2 Medium blue · ΔE 28.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 31.1 Magenta · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 18.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#67FF0A

Analogous#270AFF, #FF0AE2

Triadic#FFA20A, #0AFFA2

Split complementary#E1FF0A, #0AFF27

Tetradic#FF280A, #67FF0A, #0AE2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFD6FF

Lighter +30%#DCA3FF

Lighter +20%#C970FF

Lighter +10%#B53DFF

Darker −10%#8500D6

Darker −20%#6500A3

Darker −30%#450070

Darker −40%#26003D

More saturated +25%#A20AFF

Less saturated −25%#9B29E0

Channel breakdown

R162

G10

B255

Red162 (63.5%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue277.22°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A2 · G 0A · B FF

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