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Recognised as Colour

#A60DD2

  • #A60DD2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A60DD2 is a violet with RGB values 166, 13, 210 and HSL 287°, 88%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A60DD2#A60DD2
HEX#A60DD2
RGBrgb(166, 13, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.051, 0.8235
RGB percentages65.1%, 5.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(286.6, 88.3%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.6, 93.8%, 82.4%)
CMYK21%, 93.8%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,882,514
CSS custom property--colour: #A60DD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#59F22D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ED7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A24A7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 6.9Dark orchid · ΔE 12.7Blue violet · ΔE 12.7Medium orchid · ΔE 27Fuchsia · ΔE 27.7Magenta · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39D20D
Analogous#440DD2, #D20D9B
Triadic#D2A60D, #0DD2A6
Split complementary#9BD20D, #0DD244
Tetradic#D2440D, #39D20D, #0D9BD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAB1FA
Lighter +30%#DD81F7
Lighter +20%#D051F4
Lighter +10%#C321F1
Darker −10%#800AA2
Darker −20%#5A0772
Darker −30%#340442
Darker −40%#0E0112
More saturated +25%#AD00DF
Less saturated −25%#9729B6

Channel breakdown

R166
G13
B210
Red166 (65.1%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue286.6°
Saturation (HSL)88.34%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G 0D · B D2

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