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Colour

#A361E6

  • #A361E6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#A361E6 is a violet with RGB values 163, 97, 230 and HSL 270°, 73%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#A361E6#A361E6
HEX#A361E6
RGBrgb(163, 97, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.3804, 0.902
RGB percentages63.9%, 38%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(269.8, 72.7%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.8, 57.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK29.1%, 57.8%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,707,430
CSS custom property--colour: #A361E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#5C9E19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2680EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4481E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#977B9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.3Medium purple · ΔE 16.7Dark orchid · ΔE 17.4Slate blue · ΔE 17.9Orchid · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4E661
Analogous#6162E6, #E561E6
Triadic#E6A361, #61E6A3
Split complementary#E6E561, #62E661
Tetradic#E66162, #A4E661, #61E6E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0E5FB
Lighter +20%#D6B9F4
Lighter +10%#BD8DED
Darker −10%#8935DF
Darker −20%#701FC2
Darker −30%#571896
Darker −40%#3D116A
More saturated +25%#A34AFD
Less saturated −25%#A378CF

Channel breakdown

R163
G97
B230
Red163 (63.9%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue269.77°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G 61 · B E6

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