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Recognised as Colour

#A67BE1

  • #A67BE1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A67BE1 is a violet with RGB values 166, 123, 225 and HSL 265°, 63%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A67BE1#A67BE1
HEX#A67BE1
RGBrgb(166, 123, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4824, 0.8824
RGB percentages65.1%, 48.2%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(265.3, 63%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.3, 45.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK26.2%, 45.3%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,910,689
CSS custom property--colour: #A67BE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#59841E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E8FE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#688FDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9B8DA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 6.2Slate blue · ΔE 18.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.2Orchid · ΔE 21.8Medium orchid · ΔE 22.8Violet · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 6.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6E17B
Analogous#7B83E1, #D97BE1
Triadic#E1A67B, #7BE1A6
Split complementary#E1D97B, #83E17B
Tetradic#E17B83, #B6E17B, #7BE1D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF8FD
Lighter +20%#DECEF4
Lighter +10%#C2A5EA
Darker −10%#8A51D8
Darker −20%#6F2EC8
Darker −30%#58249F
Darker −40%#411B75
More saturated +25%#A367F5
Less saturated −25%#A98FCD

Channel breakdown

R166
G123
B225
Red166 (65.1%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue265.29°
Saturation (HSL)62.96%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G 7B · B E1

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