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Recognised as Colour

#A369BE

  • #A369BE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A369BE is a violet with RGB values 163, 105, 190 and HSL 281°, 40%, 58%. 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

#A369BE#A369BE
HEX#A369BE
RGBrgb(163, 105, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.4118, 0.7451
RGB percentages63.9%, 41.2%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(280.9, 39.5%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.9, 44.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK14.2%, 44.7%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,709,438
CSS custom property--colour: #A369BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#5C9641

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#597DC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6882BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A1758Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 14.6Orchid · ΔE 19.4Slate blue · ΔE 23.7Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.1Violet · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84BE69
Analogous#7869BE, #BE69AF
Triadic#BEA369, #69BEA3
Split complementary#AFBE69, #69BE78
Tetradic#BE7869, #84BE69, #69AFBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF7FC
Lighter +30%#E4D4EC
Lighter +20%#CFB0DD
Lighter +10%#B98DCD
Darker −10%#8C4AAA
Darker −20%#6E3A87
Darker −30%#512B63
Darker −40%#341C3F
More saturated +25%#AD4ED9
Less saturated −25%#9984A3

Channel breakdown

R163
G105
B190
Red163 (63.9%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue280.94°
Saturation (HSL)39.53%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G 69 · B BE

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