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Recognised as Colour

#A782EF

  • #A782EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A782EF is a violet with RGB values 167, 130, 239 and HSL 260°, 77%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A782EF#A782EF
HEX#A782EF
RGBrgb(167, 130, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5098, 0.9373
RGB percentages65.5%, 51%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(260.4, 77.3%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.4, 45.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK30.1%, 45.6%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,978,031
CSS custom property--colour: #A782EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#587D10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6096F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#6895ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9896ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 7Slate blue · ΔE 18.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.8Royal blue · ΔE 23.4Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9Orchid · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAEF82
Analogous#8293EF, #DE82EF
Triadic#EFA782, #82EFA7
Split complementary#EFDE82, #93EF82
Tetradic#EF8293, #CAEF82, #82EFDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7DCFB
Lighter +10%#C7AFF5
Darker −10%#8755E9
Darker −20%#6728E3
Darker −30%#5119BF
Darker −40%#3E1392
More saturated +25%#A272FF
Less saturated −25%#AD94DD

Channel breakdown

R167
G130
B239
Red167 (65.5%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue260.37°
Saturation (HSL)77.3%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 82 · B EF

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