Recognised as Colour

#A75FC0

#A75FC0
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#A75FC0 is a violet with RGB values 167, 95, 192 and HSL 285°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A75FC0#A75FC0

HEX#A75FC0

RGBrgb(167, 95, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.3725, 0.7529

RGB percentages65.5%, 37.3%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(284.5, 43.5%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 50.5%, 75.3%)

CMYK13%, 50.5%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,969,024

CSS custom property--colour: #A75FC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1

Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#58A03F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B78C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#617EBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A66D87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 14.1 Orchid · ΔE 15.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 16.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.9 Violet · ΔE 20.9 Slate blue · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#78C05F

Analogous#765FC0, #C05FA9

Triadic#C0A75F, #5FC0A7

Split complementary#A8C05F, #5FC077

Tetradic#C0775F, #78C05F, #5FA9C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8F1FA

Lighter +30%#E3CDEB

Lighter +20%#CFA8DD

Lighter +10%#BB84CE

Darker −10%#8F43A9

Darker −20%#703485

Darker −30%#512660

Darker −40%#32173C

More saturated +25%#B543DC

Less saturated −25%#997BA4

Channel breakdown

R167

G95

B192

Red167 (65.5%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue284.54°

Saturation (HSL)43.5%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A7 · G 5F · B C0

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