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Recognised as Colour

#A754FF

  • #A754FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A754FF is a violet with RGB values 167, 84, 255 and HSL 269°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#A754FF#A754FF
HEX#A754FF
RGBrgb(167, 84, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.3294, 1
RGB percentages65.5%, 32.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(269.1, 100%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.1, 67.1%, 100%)
CMYK34.5%, 67.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,966,271
CSS custom property--colour: #A754FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#58AB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0080FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#957CA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13Dark orchid · ΔE 15.8Dark violet · ΔE 18.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.7Medium orchid · ΔE 25.3Slate blue · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACFF54
Analogous#5456FF, #FD54FF
Triadic#FFA754, #54FFA7
Split complementary#FFFC54, #57FF54
Tetradic#FF5456, #ACFF54, #54FFFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6EDFF
Lighter +20%#DBBAFF
Lighter +10%#C187FF
Darker −10%#8D21FF
Darker −20%#7300ED
Darker −30%#5A00BA
Darker −40%#420087
More saturated +25%#A754FF
Less saturated −25%#A869EA

Channel breakdown

R167
G84
B255
Red167 (65.5%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue269.12°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 54 · B FF

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