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Colour

#A907CD

  • #A907CD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#A907CD is a violet with RGB values 169, 7, 205 and HSL 289°, 93%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#A907CD#A907CD
HEX#A907CD
RGBrgb(169, 7, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.0275, 0.8039
RGB percentages66.3%, 2.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(289.1, 93.4%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 96.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK17.6%, 96.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,077,581
CSS custom property--colour: #A907CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#56F832

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005CD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#1769C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A74678no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 9.4Dark orchid · ΔE 12.2Blue violet · ΔE 15.1Medium orchid · ΔE 25.5Fuchsia · ΔE 27.4Magenta · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 9.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2BCD07
Analogous#4607CD, #CD078E
Triadic#CDA907, #07CDA9
Split complementary#8ECD07, #07CD46
Tetradic#CD4607, #2BCD07, #078ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECA4FC
Lighter +30%#E273FA
Lighter +20%#D741F9
Lighter +10%#CD10F7
Darker −10%#80059C
Darker −20%#58046A
Darker −30%#2F0239
Darker −40%#060008
More saturated +25%#AD00D4
Less saturated −25%#9821B3

Channel breakdown

R169
G7
B205
Red169 (66.3%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue289.09°
Saturation (HSL)93.4%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A9 · G 07 · B CD

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