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Recognised as Colour

#A706D2

  • #A706D2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A706D2 is a violet with RGB values 167, 6, 210 and HSL 287°, 94%, 42%. 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

#A706D2#A706D2
HEX#A706D2
RGBrgb(167, 6, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.0235, 0.8235
RGB percentages65.5%, 2.4%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(287.4, 94.4%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.4, 97.1%, 82.4%)
CMYK20.5%, 97.1%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,946,258
CSS custom property--colour: #A706D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#58F92D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A4497Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 6.9Blue violet · ΔE 13.1Dark orchid · ΔE 13.5Fuchsia · ΔE 27.1Magenta · ΔE 27.1Medium orchid · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 6.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#31D206
Analogous#4106D2, #D20697
Triadic#D2A706, #06D2A7
Split complementary#97D206, #06D241
Tetradic#D24106, #31D206, #0697D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBA7FD
Lighter +30%#DF76FB
Lighter +20%#D344FA
Lighter +10%#C813F8
Darker −10%#8005A0
Darker −20%#58036F
Darker −30%#31023D
Darker −40%#09000C
More saturated +25%#AA00D8
Less saturated −25%#9721B7

Channel breakdown

R167
G6
B210
Red167 (65.5%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue287.35°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 06 · B D2

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