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Recognised as Colour

#A44BCF

  • #A44BCF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#A44BCF is a violet with RGB values 164, 75, 207 and HSL 280°, 58%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#A44BCF#A44BCF
HEX#A44BCF
RGBrgb(164, 75, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.2941, 0.8118
RGB percentages64.3%, 29.4%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(280.5, 57.9%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.5, 63.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK20.8%, 63.8%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,767,311
CSS custom property--colour: #A44BCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#5BB430

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#096FD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4276CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#A06486no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 7.6Dark orchid · ΔE 11.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 21Medium purple · ΔE 21.9Dark magenta · ΔE 22.2Slate blue · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 7.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76CF4B
Analogous#624BCF, #CF4BB8
Triadic#CFA44B, #4BCFA4
Split complementary#B8CF4B, #4BCF62
Tetradic#CF624B, #76CF4B, #4BB8CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5ECFA
Lighter +30%#E1C4EF
Lighter +20%#CD9CE4
Lighter +10%#B873DA
Darker −10%#8B31B6
Darker −20%#6C268E
Darker −30%#4E1B66
Darker −40%#2F103E
More saturated +25%#AE2FEC
Less saturated −25%#9A68B3

Channel breakdown

R164
G75
B207
Red164 (64.3%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue280.45°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A4 · G 4B · B CF

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