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Recognised as Colour

#A80AFA

  • #A80AFA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A80AFA is a violet with RGB values 168, 10, 250 and HSL 280°, 96%, 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

#A80AFA#A80AFA
HEX#A80AFA
RGBrgb(168, 10, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.0392, 0.9804
RGB percentages65.9%, 3.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(279.5, 96%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.5, 96%, 98%)
CMYK32.8%, 96%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,012,858
CSS custom property--colour: #A80AFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#57F505

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0069FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#006EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Tritanopia#995F94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 15.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5CFA0A
Analogous#300AFA, #FA0AD4
Triadic#FAA80A, #0AFAA8
Split complementary#D4FA0A, #0AFA30
Tetradic#FA300A, #5CFA0A, #0AD4FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFD2FE
Lighter +30%#DDA0FD
Lighter +20%#CB6EFC
Lighter +10%#BA3CFB
Darker −10%#8804CD
Darker −20%#67039B
Darker −30%#460269
Darker −40%#250137
More saturated +25%#AA05FF
Less saturated −25%#9E29DB

Channel breakdown

R168
G10
B250
Red168 (65.9%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue279.5°
Saturation (HSL)96%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A8 · G 0A · B FA

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