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Recognised as Colour

#A607FD

  • #A607FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A607FD is a violet with RGB values 166, 7, 253 and HSL 279°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A607FD#A607FD
HEX#A607FD
RGBrgb(166, 7, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.0275, 0.9922
RGB percentages65.1%, 2.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(278.8, 98.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 97.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK34.4%, 97.2%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,881,021
CSS custom property--colour: #A607FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1
Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#59F802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#006EF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Tritanopia#966095no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.3Blue violet · ΔE 18.4Blue · ΔE 28.8Medium blue · ΔE 29.2Fuchsia · ΔE 29.5Magenta · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EFD07
Analogous#2B07FD, #FD07D9
Triadic#FDA607, #07FDA6
Split complementary#D9FD07, #07FD2B
Tetradic#FD2B07, #5EFD07, #07D9FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFD1FF
Lighter +30%#DC9FFE
Lighter +20%#CA6CFE
Lighter +10%#B83AFD
Darker −10%#8702CF
Darker −20%#66019D
Darker −30%#45016A
Darker −40%#240038
More saturated +25%#A705FF
Less saturated −25%#9D26DE

Channel breakdown

R166
G7
B253
Red166 (65.1%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue278.78°
Saturation (HSL)98.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G 07 · B FD

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