Colour

#A900FE

#A900FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#A900FE is a violet with RGB values 169, 0, 254 and HSL 280°, 100%, 50%. 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

#A900FE#A900FE

HEX#A900FE

RGBrgb(169, 0, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0, 0.9961

RGB percentages66.3%, 0%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(279.9, 100%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(279.9, 100%, 99.6%)

CMYK33.5%, 100%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,075,838

CSS custom property--colour: #A900FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1

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

Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#56FF01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#006FFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original

Tritanopia#9A5F96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.1 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 18 Blue violet · ΔE 19.4 Fuchsia · ΔE 28.9 Magenta · ΔE 28.9 Blue · ΔE 29.2 Medium blue · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 18.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55FE00

Analogous#2A00FE, #FE00D4

Triadic#FEA900, #00FEA9

Split complementary#D4FE00, #00FE2A

Tetradic#FE2A00, #55FE00, #00D4FE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EECBFF

Lighter +30%#DD98FF

Lighter +20%#CB65FF

Lighter +10%#BA32FF

Darker −10%#8700CB

Darker −20%#650098

Darker −30%#430065

Darker −40%#210032

More saturated +25%#A900FE

Less saturated −25%#9F20DE

Channel breakdown

R169

B254

Red169 (66.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue279.92°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A9 · G 00 · B FE

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