Recognised as Colour

#A369BA

#A369BA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#A369BA is a violet with RGB values 163, 105, 186 and HSL 283°, 37%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A369BA#A369BA

HEX#A369BA

RGBrgb(163, 105, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.4118, 0.7294

RGB percentages63.9%, 41.2%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(283, 37%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(283, 43.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK12.4%, 43.5%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,709,434

CSS custom property--colour: #A369BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.29:1

Contrast with white3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#5C9645

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B7CBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A81B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A27489no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 16.5 Orchid · ΔE 20.2 Plum · ΔE 23.6 Violet · ΔE 25.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.2 Slate blue · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 16.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#80BA69

Analogous#7A69BA, #BA69A9

Triadic#BAA369, #69BAA3

Split complementary#A9BA69, #69BA7A

Tetradic#BA7A69, #80BA69, #69A9BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F5FA

Lighter +30%#E3D2EA

Lighter +20%#CEAFDA

Lighter +10%#B88CCA

Darker −10%#8B4CA4

Darker −20%#6E3C81

Darker −30%#502B5F

Darker −40%#321B3C

More saturated +25%#AF4ED5

Less saturated −25%#97849F

Channel breakdown

R163

G105

B186

Red163 (63.9%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue282.96°

Saturation (HSL)36.99%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A3 · G 69 · B BA

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