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Recognised as Colour

#AD04D7

  • #AD04D7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AD04D7 is a violet with RGB values 173, 4, 215 and HSL 288°, 96%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AD04D7#AD04D7
HEX#AD04D7
RGBrgb(173, 4, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.0157, 0.8431
RGB percentages67.8%, 1.6%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(288.1, 96.3%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.1, 98.1%, 84.3%)
CMYK19.5%, 98.1%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,338,967
CSS custom property--colour: #AD04D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#52FB28

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0060DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AA4A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2ED704
Analogous#4304D7, #D70498
Triadic#D7AD04, #04D7AD
Split complementary#97D704, #04D744
Tetradic#D74404, #2ED704, #0498D7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDAAFD
Lighter +30%#E278FC
Lighter +20%#D745FC
Lighter +10%#CD13FB
Darker −10%#8503A5
Darker −20%#5C0273
Darker −30%#340141
Darker −40%#0C000F
More saturated +25%#AF00DB
Less saturated −25%#9D1FBC

Channel breakdown

R173
G4
B215
Red173 (67.8%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue288.06°
Saturation (HSL)96.35%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AD · G 04 · B D7

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