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Colour

#AD7CFF

  • #AD7CFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#AD7CFF is a violet with RGB values 173, 124, 255 and HSL 262°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#AD7CFF#AD7CFF
HEX#AD7CFF
RGBrgb(173, 124, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.4863, 1
RGB percentages67.8%, 48.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(262.4, 100%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.4, 51.4%, 100%)
CMYK32.2%, 51.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,369,727
CSS custom property--colour: #AD7CFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#528300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B96FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Deuteranopia#5995FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9C95B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.9Medium purple · ΔE 14.2Slate blue · ΔE 19.3Medium orchid · ΔE 19.4Royal blue · ΔE 25Violet · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEFF7C
Analogous#7C8CFF, #EF7CFF
Triadic#FFAD7C, #7CFFAD
Split complementary#FFEF7C, #8DFF7C
Tetradic#FF7C8C, #CEFF7C, #7CFFEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDE2FF
Lighter +10%#CDAFFF
Darker −10%#8D49FF
Darker −20%#6D16FF
Darker −30%#5500E2
Darker −40%#4100AF
More saturated +25%#AD7CFF
Less saturated −25%#B18CEF

Channel breakdown

R173
G124
B255
Red173 (67.8%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AD · G 7C · B FF

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