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Recognised as Colour

#A582ED

  • #A582ED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A582ED is a violet with RGB values 165, 130, 237 and HSL 260°, 75%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A582ED#A582ED
HEX#A582ED
RGBrgb(165, 130, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5098, 0.9294
RGB percentages64.7%, 51%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(259.6, 74.8%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 45.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK30.4%, 45.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,846,957
CSS custom property--colour: #A582ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#5A7D12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6195F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6894EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9696ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 6.9Slate blue · ΔE 18.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.4Royal blue · ΔE 23.2Orchid · ΔE 24.5Medium orchid · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 6.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAED82
Analogous#8294ED, #DB82ED
Triadic#EDA582, #82EDA5
Split complementary#EDDB82, #94ED82
Tetradic#ED8294, #CAED82, #82EDDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5DBFA
Lighter +10%#C5AFF3
Darker −10%#8555E7
Darker −20%#6529E0
Darker −30%#4F1BBB
Darker −40%#3C158E
More saturated +25%#9F70FF
Less saturated −25%#AB94DB

Channel breakdown

R165
G130
B237
Red165 (64.7%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue259.63°
Saturation (HSL)74.83%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 82 · B ED

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