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Recognised as Colour

#A52BF8

  • #A52BF8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A52BF8 is a violet with RGB values 165, 43, 248 and HSL 276°, 94%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#A52BF8#A52BF8
HEX#A52BF8
RGBrgb(165, 43, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.1686, 0.9725
RGB percentages64.7%, 16.9%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(275.7, 93.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.7, 82.7%, 97.3%)
CMYK33.5%, 82.7%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,824,696
CSS custom property--colour: #A52BF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16504WCAG 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 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#5AD407

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Tritanopia#956696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.6Dark violet · ΔE 11.4Dark orchid · ΔE 22.7Medium blue · ΔE 28.6Fuchsia · ΔE 29.3Magenta · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EF82B
Analogous#3F2BF8, #F82BE4
Triadic#F8A52B, #2BF8A5
Split complementary#E5F82B, #2BF83E
Tetradic#F83E2B, #7EF82B, #2BE4F8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F0FF
Lighter +30%#E4BFFD
Lighter +20%#CF8EFB
Lighter +10%#BA5CFA
Darker −10%#8D08E8
Darker −20%#6F06B7
Darker −30%#510486
Darker −40%#330354
More saturated +25%#A624FF
Less saturated −25%#A046DD

Channel breakdown

R165
G43
B248
Red165 (64.7%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue275.71°
Saturation (HSL)93.61%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 2B · B F8

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