Recognised as Colour

#A67CD2

#A67CD2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#A67CD2 is a violet with RGB values 166, 124, 210 and HSL 269°, 49%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#A67CD2

RGBrgb(166, 124, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4863, 0.8235

RGB percentages65.1%, 48.6%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(269.3, 48.9%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.3, 41%, 82.4%)

CMYK21%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,910,930

CSS custom property--colour: #A67CD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.44:1

Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#59832D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#688DD5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#718FD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Tritanopia#9F8A9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13 Plum · ΔE 21.7 Orchid · ΔE 22.9 Slate blue · ΔE 24 Violet · ΔE 25.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A8D27C

Analogous#7C7DD2, #D17CD2

Triadic#D2A67C, #7CD2A6

Split complementary#D2D17C, #7DD27C

Tetradic#D27C7D, #A8D27C, #7CD2D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3EEF9

Lighter +20%#DAC8EC

Lighter +10%#C0A2DF

Darker −10%#8C56C5

Darker −20%#733BAD

Darker −30%#592E87

Darker −40%#402161

More saturated +25%#A566E8

Less saturated −25%#A792BC

Channel breakdown

R166

G124

B210

Red166 (65.1%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue269.3°

Saturation (HSL)48.86%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A6 · G 7C · B D2

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