Colour

#A800FC

#A800FC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#A800FC is a violet with RGB values 168, 0, 252 and HSL 280°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A800FC#A800FC

HEX#A800FC

RGBrgb(168, 0, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0, 0.9882

RGB percentages65.9%, 0%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(280, 100%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280, 100%, 98.8%)

CMYK33.3%, 100%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,010,300

CSS custom property--colour: #A800FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15353WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#57FF03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0069FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original

Deuteranopia#006EF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original

Tritanopia#995E94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.2 Blue violet · ΔE 18.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 28.8 Magenta · ΔE 28.8 Blue · ΔE 29.4 Medium blue · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#54FC00

Analogous#2A00FC, #FC00D2

Triadic#FCA800, #00FCA8

Split complementary#D2FC00, #00FC2A

Tetradic#FC2A00, #54FC00, #00D2FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDC9FF

Lighter +30%#DC96FF

Lighter +20%#CB63FF

Lighter +10%#BA30FF

Darker −10%#8600C9

Darker −20%#640096

Darker −30%#420063

Darker −40%#200030

More saturated +25%#A800FC

Less saturated −25%#9E20DD

Channel breakdown

R168

B252

Red168 (65.9%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue280°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A8 · G 00 · B FC

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