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Recognised as Colour

#A43CF9

  • #A43CF9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A43CF9 is a violet with RGB values 164, 60, 249 and HSL 273°, 94%, 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

#A43CF9#A43CF9
HEX#A43CF9
RGBrgb(164, 60, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.2353, 0.9765
RGB percentages64.3%, 23.5%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(273, 94%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273, 75.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK34.1%, 75.9%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,763,513
CSS custom property--colour: #A43CF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#5BC306

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Tritanopia#936D9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 7.9Dark violet · ΔE 11.8Dark orchid · ΔE 18.5Medium blue · ΔE 29.7Fuchsia · ΔE 31.4Magenta · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91F93C
Analogous#453CF9, #F93CF0
Triadic#F9A43C, #3CF9A4
Split complementary#F0F93C, #3CF945
Tetradic#F9453C, #91F93C, #3CF0F9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9D0FE
Lighter +20%#D29FFC
Lighter +10%#BB6DFB
Darker −10%#8D0BF7
Darker −20%#7106C9
Darker −30%#550597
Darker −40%#390366
More saturated +25%#A536FF
Less saturated −25%#A155E0

Channel breakdown

R164
G60
B249
Red164 (64.3%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue273.02°
Saturation (HSL)94.03%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A4 · G 3C · B F9

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