Recognised as Colour
#A567E7
- #A567E7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#A567E7 is a violet with RGB values 165, 103, 231 and HSL 269°, 73%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#A567E7#A567E7
HEX#A567E7
RGBrgb(165, 103, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.4039, 0.9059
RGB percentages64.7%, 40.4%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(269.1, 72.7%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.1, 55.4%, 90.6%)
CMYK28.6%, 55.4%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,840,039
CSS custom property--colour: #A567E7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#5A9818
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9E767
Analogous#6769E7, #E567E7
Triadic#E7A567, #67E7A5
Split complementary#E7E567, #69E767
Tetradic#E76769, #A9E767, #67E7E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R165
G103
B231
Red165 (64.7%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue269.06°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 67 · B E7
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