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Colour

#A25EBF

  • #A25EBF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A25EBF is a violet with RGB values 162, 94, 191 and HSL 282°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A25EBF#A25EBF
HEX#A25EBF
RGBrgb(162, 94, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3686, 0.749
RGB percentages63.5%, 36.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(282.1, 43.1%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.1, 50.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK15.2%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,641,087
CSS custom property--colour: #A25EBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#5DA140

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4976C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D7CBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A06D86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.1Medium orchid · ΔE 16.8Orchid · ΔE 17Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.7Slate blue · ΔE 20.4Violet · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BBF5E
Analogous#725EBF, #BF5EAC
Triadic#BFA25E, #5EBFA2
Split complementary#ABBF5E, #5EBF72
Tetradic#BF725E, #7BBF5E, #5EACBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F0F9
Lighter +30%#E1CBEB
Lighter +20%#CCA7DC
Lighter +10%#B782CE
Darker −10%#8943A7
Darker −20%#6B3483
Darker −30%#4D265E
Darker −40%#30173A
More saturated +25%#AD42DB
Less saturated −25%#977AA3

Channel breakdown

R162
G94
B191
Red162 (63.5%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue282.06°
Saturation (HSL)43.11%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A2 · G 5E · B BF

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