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Recognised as Colour

#AD1EFF

  • #AD1EFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AD1EFF is a violet with RGB values 173, 30, 255 and HSL 278°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AD1EFF#AD1EFF
HEX#AD1EFF
RGBrgb(173, 30, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.1176, 1
RGB percentages67.8%, 11.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(278.1, 100%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.1, 88.2%, 100%)
CMYK32.2%, 88.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,345,663
CSS custom property--colour: #AD1EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#52E100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9F6498no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 15.6Blue violet · ΔE 16.4Fuchsia · ΔE 27.5Magenta · ΔE 27.5Dark orchid · ΔE 28.3Medium blue · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 15.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70FF1E
Analogous#3C1EFF, #FF1EE1
Triadic#FFAD1E, #1EFFAD
Split complementary#E1FF1E, #1EFF3C
Tetradic#FF3C1E, #70FF1E, #1EE1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7EAFF
Lighter +30%#E5B7FF
Lighter +20%#D284FF
Lighter +10%#C051FF
Darker −10%#9500EA
Darker −20%#7400B7
Darker −30%#540084
Darker −40%#330051
More saturated +25%#AD1EFF
Less saturated −25%#A53AE3

Channel breakdown

R173
G30
B255
Red173 (67.8%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue278.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AD · G 1E · B FF

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