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Colour

#A774FF

  • #A774FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#A774FF is a violet with RGB values 167, 116, 255 and HSL 262°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#A774FF#A774FF
HEX#A774FF
RGBrgb(167, 116, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.4549, 1
RGB percentages65.5%, 45.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(262, 100%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262, 54.5%, 100%)
CMYK34.5%, 54.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,974,463
CSS custom property--colour: #A774FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#588B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3790FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#488FFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9390AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.2Medium purple · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 19.2Slate blue · ΔE 19.7Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Royal blue · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCFF74
Analogous#7487FF, #EC74FF
Triadic#FFA774, #74FFA7
Split complementary#FFED74, #86FF74
Tetradic#FF7487, #CCFF74, #74FFEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8DAFF
Lighter +10%#C7A7FF
Darker −10%#8741FF
Darker −20%#660EFF
Darker −30%#5000DA
Darker −40%#3D00A7
More saturated +25%#A774FF
Less saturated −25%#AC85EE

Channel breakdown

R167
G116
B255
Red167 (65.5%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.01°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 74 · B FF

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