Colour

#A882D3

#A882D3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#A882D3 is a violet with RGB values 168, 130, 211 and HSL 268°, 48%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#A882D3

RGBrgb(168, 130, 211)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5098, 0.8275

RGB percentages65.9%, 51%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(268.1, 47.9%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.1, 38.4%, 82.7%)

CMYK20.4%, 38.4%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,043,539

CSS custom property--colour: #A882D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#577D2C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7091D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#7893D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Tritanopia#A18FA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 16.2 Plum · ΔE 19.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.8 Orchid · ΔE 25 Slate blue · ΔE 27 Violet · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 16.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ADD382

Analogous#8285D3, #D182D3

Triadic#D3A882, #82D3A8

Split complementary#D3D182, #84D382

Tetradic#D38284, #ADD382, #82D3D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F3FB

Lighter +20%#DDCDEE

Lighter +10%#C2A8E0

Darker −10%#8E5CC6

Darker −20%#743EB1

Darker −30%#5B318B

Darker −40%#422465

More saturated +25%#A76DE8

Less saturated −25%#A997BE

Channel breakdown

R168

G130

B211

Red168 (65.9%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue268.15°

Saturation (HSL)47.93%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A8 · G 82 · B D3

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