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Recognised as Colour

#A76FCF

  • #A76FCF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A76FCF is a violet with RGB values 167, 111, 207 and HSL 275°, 50%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A76FCF#A76FCF
HEX#A76FCF
RGBrgb(167, 111, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.4353, 0.8118
RGB percentages65.5%, 43.5%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(275, 50%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275, 46.4%, 81.2%)
CMYK19.3%, 46.4%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,973,135
CSS custom property--colour: #A76FCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#589030

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5884D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6788CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A27E95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#97CF6F
Analogous#776FCF, #CF6FC7
Triadic#CFA76F, #6FCFA7
Split complementary#C7CF6F, #6FCF77
Tetradic#CF776F, #97CF6F, #6FC7CF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDE2F5
Lighter +20%#D6BBE9
Lighter +10%#BE95DC
Darker −10%#9049C2
Darker −20%#7536A2
Darker −30%#59297C
Darker −40%#3E1C56
More saturated +25%#AB57E7
Less saturated −25%#A387B7

Channel breakdown

R167
G111
B207
Red167 (65.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue275°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 6F · B CF

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