Recognised as Colour

#A67CC7

#A67CC7
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#A67CC7 is a violet with RGB values 166, 124, 199 and HSL 274°, 40%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#A67CC7

RGBrgb(166, 124, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4863, 0.7804

RGB percentages65.1%, 48.6%, 78%

HSLhsl(273.6, 40.1%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273.6, 37.7%, 78%)

CMYK16.6%, 37.7%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,910,919

CSS custom property--colour: #A67CC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#598338

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D8BCAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#778EC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A28798no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 18.4 Medium purple · ΔE 18.7 Orchid · ΔE 25.1 Cornflower blue · ΔE 27 Violet · ΔE 28.4 Slate blue · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 18.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DC77C

Analogous#817CC7, #C77CC2

Triadic#C7A67C, #7CC7A6

Split complementary#C3C77C, #7CC781

Tetradic#C7817C, #9DC77C, #7CC2C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFE7F5

Lighter +20%#D7C3E6

Lighter +10%#BEA0D6

Darker −10%#8E58B8

Darker −20%#74429B

Darker −30%#593377

Darker −40%#3E2453

More saturated +25%#A965DE

Less saturated −25%#A393B0

Channel breakdown

R166

G124

B199

Red166 (65.1%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue273.6°

Saturation (HSL)40.11%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A6 · G 7C · B C7

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