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Recognised as Colour

#A71ECF

  • #A71ECF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#A71ECF is a violet with RGB values 167, 30, 207 and HSL 286°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A71ECF#A71ECF
HEX#A71ECF
RGBrgb(167, 30, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.1176, 0.8118
RGB percentages65.5%, 11.8%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(286.4, 74.7%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.4, 85.5%, 81.2%)
CMYK19.3%, 85.5%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,952,399
CSS custom property--colour: #A71ECF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#58E130

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#1B6BCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A44D7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 8.8Dark violet · ΔE 10.4Blue violet · ΔE 14.3Medium orchid · ΔE 22.5Dark magenta · ΔE 27.5Fuchsia · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 8.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46CF1E
Analogous#4F1ECF, #CF1E9E
Triadic#CFA71E, #1ECFA7
Split complementary#9ECF1E, #1ECF4F
Tetradic#CF4F1E, #46CF1E, #1E9ECF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBC3F6
Lighter +30%#DC96F0
Lighter +20%#CC6AE9
Lighter +10%#BD3DE3
Darker −10%#8318A2
Darker −20%#5F1176
Darker −30%#3B0B49
Darker −40%#17041D
More saturated +25%#B700ED
Less saturated −25%#973CB1

Channel breakdown

R167
G30
B207
Red167 (65.5%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue286.44°
Saturation (HSL)74.68%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 1E · B CF

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