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Colour

#AA2DFF

  • #AA2DFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#AA2DFF is a violet with RGB values 170, 45, 255 and HSL 276°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#AA2DFF#AA2DFF
HEX#AA2DFF
RGBrgb(170, 45, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.1765, 1
RGB percentages66.7%, 17.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(275.7, 100%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.7, 82.4%, 100%)
CMYK33.3%, 82.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,152,895
CSS custom property--colour: #AA2DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#55D200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9A699Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.1Dark violet · ΔE 13.8Dark orchid · ΔE 25.1Fuchsia · ΔE 28.6Magenta · ΔE 28.6Medium blue · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82FF2D
Analogous#412DFF, #FF2DEB
Triadic#FFAA2D, #2DFFAA
Split complementary#EBFF2D, #2DFF41
Tetradic#FF412D, #82FF2D, #2DEBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF9FF
Lighter +30%#E8C6FF
Lighter +20%#D393FF
Lighter +10%#BF60FF
Darker −10%#9400F9
Darker −20%#7600C6
Darker −30%#570093
Darker −40%#390060
More saturated +25%#AA2DFF
Less saturated −25%#A547E5

Channel breakdown

R170
G45
B255
Red170 (66.7%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue275.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AA · G 2D · B FF

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