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Recognised as Colour

#A32DD2

  • #A32DD2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#A32DD2 is a violet with RGB values 163, 45, 210 and HSL 283°, 65%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A32DD2#A32DD2
HEX#A32DD2
RGBrgb(163, 45, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.1765, 0.8235
RGB percentages63.9%, 17.6%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(282.9, 64.7%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.9, 78.6%, 82.4%)
CMYK22.4%, 78.6%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,694,098
CSS custom property--colour: #A32DD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14316WCAG 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 5.44:1
Contrast with white5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#5CD22D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1A6CCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9E5580no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 5Dark violet · ΔE 12.2Blue violet · ΔE 13.6Medium orchid · ΔE 19.8Dark magenta · ΔE 26.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 5.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5CD22D
Analogous#502DD2, #D22DAF
Triadic#D2A32D, #2DD2A3
Split complementary#AFD22D, #2DD250
Tetradic#D2502D, #5CD22D, #2DAFD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDD5F6
Lighter +30%#DAABED
Lighter +20%#C881E4
Lighter +10%#B557DB
Darker −10%#8224A8
Darker −20%#621B7E
Darker −30%#411254
Darker −40%#21092A
More saturated +25%#B10DF2
Less saturated −25%#954DB2

Channel breakdown

R163
G45
B210
Red163 (63.9%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue282.91°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G 2D · B D2

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