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Recognised as Colour

#A303FB

  • #A303FB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A303FB is a violet with RGB values 163, 3, 251 and HSL 279°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A303FB#A303FB
HEX#A303FB
RGBrgb(163, 3, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.0118, 0.9843
RGB percentages63.9%, 1.2%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(278.7, 97.6%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.7, 98.8%, 98.4%)
CMYK35.1%, 98.8%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,683,387
CSS custom property--colour: #A303FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#5CFC04

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0068FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Tritanopia#925F94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 16.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5BFB03
Analogous#2703FB, #FB03D7
Triadic#FBA303, #03FBA3
Split complementary#D7FB03, #03FB27
Tetradic#FB2703, #5BFB03, #03D7FB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECCCFE
Lighter +30%#DA99FE
Lighter +20%#C867FD
Lighter +10%#B634FD
Darker −10%#8202C9
Darker −20%#620296
Darker −30%#410164
Darker −40%#200131
More saturated +25%#A400FE
Less saturated −25%#9A23DB

Channel breakdown

R163
G3
B251
Red163 (63.9%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue278.71°
Saturation (HSL)97.64%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G 03 · B FB

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