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Colour

#A43AFF

  • #A43AFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A43AFF is a violet with RGB values 164, 58, 255 and HSL 272°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#A43AFF#A43AFF
HEX#A43AFF
RGBrgb(164, 58, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.2275, 1
RGB percentages64.3%, 22.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(272.3, 100%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.3, 77.3%, 100%)
CMYK35.7%, 77.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,763,007
CSS custom property--colour: #A43AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#5BC500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#916F9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.9Dark violet · ΔE 13.2Dark orchid · ΔE 21.9Medium blue · ΔE 28.9Fuchsia · ΔE 31.3Magenta · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95FF3A
Analogous#423AFF, #FF3AF8
Triadic#FFA43A, #3AFFA4
Split complementary#F8FF3A, #3AFF41
Tetradic#FF413A, #95FF3A, #3AF8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBD3FF
Lighter +20%#D3A0FF
Lighter +10%#BC6DFF
Darker −10%#8C07FF
Darker −20%#7200D3
Darker −30%#5600A0
Darker −40%#3B006D
More saturated +25%#A43AFF
Less saturated −25%#A253E6

Channel breakdown

R164
G58
B255
Red164 (64.3%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue272.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A4 · G 3A · B FF

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