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Colour

#A786FE

  • #A786FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#A786FE is a violet with RGB values 167, 134, 254 and HSL 257°, 98%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#A786FE#A786FE
HEX#A786FE
RGBrgb(167, 134, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5255, 0.9961
RGB percentages65.5%, 52.5%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(256.5, 98.4%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.5, 47.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK34.3%, 47.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,979,070
CSS custom property--colour: #A786FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#587901

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C9BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6298FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#939DB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 10.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.4Slate blue · ΔE 18.6Royal blue · ΔE 22.2Medium orchid · ΔE 24.4Violet · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDFE86
Analogous#86A1FE, #E386FE
Triadic#FEA786, #86FEA7
Split complementary#FEE386, #A1FE86
Tetradic#FE86A1, #DDFE86, #86FEE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1EBFF
Lighter +10%#CCB9FE
Darker −10%#8253FE
Darker −20%#5D21FD
Darker −30%#4102E9
Darker −40%#3302B6
More saturated +25%#A785FF
Less saturated −25%#AE95EF

Channel breakdown

R167
G134
B254
Red167 (65.5%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue256.5°
Saturation (HSL)98.36%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 86 · B FE

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