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Colour

#A744FF

  • #A744FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A744FF is a violet with RGB values 167, 68, 255 and HSL 272°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#A744FF#A744FF
HEX#A744FF
RGBrgb(167, 68, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2667, 1
RGB percentages65.5%, 26.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(271.8, 100%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.8, 73.3%, 100%)
CMYK34.5%, 73.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,962,175
CSS custom property--colour: #A744FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#58BB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#007AFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Tritanopia#95739Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.4Dark violet · ΔE 13.9Dark orchid · ΔE 18.9Medium blue · ΔE 30.9Medium orchid · ΔE 31.3Fuchsia · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CFF44
Analogous#4944FF, #FF44FA
Triadic#FFA744, #44FFA7
Split complementary#FAFF44, #44FF49
Tetradic#FF4944, #9CFF44, #44FAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFDDFF
Lighter +20%#D7AAFF
Lighter +10%#BF77FF
Darker −10%#8F11FF
Darker −20%#7500DD
Darker −30%#5A00AA
Darker −40%#3F0077
More saturated +25%#A744FF
Less saturated −25%#A65BE8

Channel breakdown

R167
G68
B255
Red167 (65.5%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue271.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 44 · B FF

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