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Recognised as Colour

#A44FE7

  • #A44FE7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#A44FE7 is a violet with RGB values 164, 79, 231 and HSL 274°, 76%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A44FE7#A44FE7
HEX#A44FE7
RGBrgb(164, 79, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.3098, 0.9059
RGB percentages64.3%, 31%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(273.6, 76%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.6, 65.8%, 90.6%)
CMYK29%, 65.8%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,768,359
CSS custom property--colour: #A44FE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#5BB018

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0077ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#287AE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Tritanopia#997095no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 9.2Medium orchid · ΔE 16.1Blue violet · ΔE 17Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.1Dark violet · ΔE 20.4Slate blue · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92E74F
Analogous#584FE7, #E74FDE
Triadic#E7A44F, #4FE7A4
Split complementary#DEE74F, #4FE758
Tetradic#E7584F, #92E74F, #4FDEE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAD6F9
Lighter +20%#D2A9F3
Lighter +10%#BB7CED
Darker −10%#8D22E1
Darker −20%#7119B7
Darker −30%#56138A
Darker −40%#3A0D5D
More saturated +25%#A737FF
Less saturated −25%#A168CE

Channel breakdown

R164
G79
B231
Red164 (64.3%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue273.55°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A4 · G 4F · B E7

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