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Recognised as Colour

#A730E8

  • #A730E8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A730E8 is a violet with RGB values 167, 48, 232 and HSL 279°, 80%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A730E8#A730E8
HEX#A730E8
RGBrgb(167, 48, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.1882, 0.9098
RGB percentages65.5%, 18.8%, 91%
HSLhsl(278.8, 80%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 79.3%, 91%)
CMYK28%, 79.3%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,957,032
CSS custom property--colour: #A730E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#58CF17

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9D608Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 8Blue violet · ΔE 8.1Dark orchid · ΔE 13.6Medium orchid · ΔE 27.7Fuchsia · ΔE 29.1Magenta · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 7.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#71E830
Analogous#4B30E8, #E830CD
Triadic#E8A730, #30E8A7
Split complementary#CDE830, #30E84B
Tetradic#E84B30, #71E830, #30CDE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5E8FC
Lighter +30%#E2BAF7
Lighter +20%#CE8CF2
Lighter +10%#BB5EED
Darker −10%#8D17CE
Darker −20%#6E12A0
Darker −30%#4E0D72
Darker −40%#2F0844
More saturated +25%#AE19FF
Less saturated −25%#9F4DCB

Channel breakdown

R167
G48
B232
Red167 (65.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue278.8°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 30 · B E8

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