Recognised as Colour

#A67BBE

#A67BBE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#A67BBE is a violet with RGB values 166, 123, 190 and HSL 279°, 34%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A67BBE#A67BBE

HEX#A67BBE

RGBrgb(166, 123, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4824, 0.7451

RGB percentages65.1%, 48.2%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(278.5, 34%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.5, 35.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK12.6%, 35.3%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,910,654

CSS custom property--colour: #A67BBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.2:1

Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#598441

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7089C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A8DBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A48494no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 17.1 Medium purple · ΔE 22.9 Orchid · ΔE 27.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.5 Violet · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#93BE7B

Analogous#847BBE, #BE7BB5

Triadic#BEA67B, #7BBEA6

Split complementary#B4BE7B, #7BBE85

Tetradic#BE857B, #93BE7B, #7BB5BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EBE2F0

Lighter +20%#D4BFE0

Lighter +10%#BD9DCF

Darker −10%#8F59AD

Darker −20%#74468D

Darker −30%#58356B

Darker −40%#3C2449

More saturated +25%#AD62D7

Less saturated −25%#9F94A5

Channel breakdown

R166

G123

B190

Red166 (65.1%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue278.51°

Saturation (HSL)34.01%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A6 · G 7B · B BE

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#A67BBE

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else