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Colour

#A803FF

  • #A803FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A803FF is a violet with RGB values 168, 3, 255 and HSL 279°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A803FF#A803FF
HEX#A803FF
RGBrgb(168, 3, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.0118, 1
RGB percentages65.9%, 1.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(279.3, 100%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.3, 98.8%, 100%)
CMYK34.1%, 98.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,011,071
CSS custom property--colour: #A803FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#57FC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#006FFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original
Tritanopia#986096no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 18.3Blue violet · ΔE 19.5Blue · ΔE 28.7Fuchsia · ΔE 29.4Magenta · ΔE 29.4Medium blue · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 18.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5AFF03
Analogous#2A03FF, #FF03D8
Triadic#FFA803, #03FFA8
Split complementary#D8FF03, #03FF2A
Tetradic#FF2A03, #5AFF03, #03D8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EECFFF
Lighter +30%#DD9CFF
Lighter +20%#CB69FF
Lighter +10%#BA36FF
Darker −10%#8800CF
Darker −20%#66009C
Darker −30%#450069
Darker −40%#230036
More saturated +25%#A803FF
Less saturated −25%#9E22E0

Channel breakdown

R168
G3
B255
Red168 (65.9%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue279.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A8 · G 03 · B FF

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