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Recognised as Colour

#A53FED

  • #A53FED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A53FED is a violet with RGB values 165, 63, 237 and HSL 275°, 83%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#A53FED#A53FED
HEX#A53FED
RGBrgb(165, 63, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.2471, 0.9294
RGB percentages64.7%, 24.7%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(275.2, 82.9%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.2, 73.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK30.4%, 73.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,829,805
CSS custom property--colour: #A53FED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#5AC012

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#996993no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.6Dark violet · ΔE 11.8Dark orchid · ΔE 11.8Medium orchid · ΔE 24.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.7Fuchsia · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87ED3F
Analogous#4E3FED, #ED3FDE
Triadic#EDA53F, #3FEDA5
Split complementary#DEED3F, #3FED4E
Tetradic#ED4E3F, #87ED3F, #3FDEED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFAFE
Lighter +30%#E7CBFA
Lighter +20%#D19CF6
Lighter +10%#BB6EF1
Darker −10%#8E15E4
Darker −20%#7111B5
Darker −30%#540D86
Darker −40%#370858
More saturated +25%#A82DFF
Less saturated −25%#A059D3

Channel breakdown

R165
G63
B237
Red165 (64.7%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue275.17°
Saturation (HSL)82.86%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 3F · B ED

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