Recognised as Colour

#AF1BF5

#AF1BF5
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#AF1BF5 is a violet with RGB values 175, 27, 245 and HSL 281°, 92%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AF1BF5#AF1BF5

HEX#AF1BF5

RGBrgb(175, 27, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1059, 0.9608

RGB percentages68.6%, 10.6%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(280.7, 91.6%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280.7, 89%, 96.1%)

CMYK28.6%, 89%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,475,957

CSS custom property--colour: #AF1BF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.89:1

Contrast with white4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#50E40A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006BFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0073F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A55E92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 11.9 Blue violet · ΔE 14 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 25.5 Magenta · ΔE 25.5 Medium blue · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 11.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#61F51B

Analogous#421BF5, #F51BCE

Triadic#F5AF1B, #1BF5AF

Split complementary#CEF51B, #1BF542

Tetradic#F5421B, #61F51B, #1BCEF5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4DEFE

Lighter +30%#E2AEFB

Lighter +20%#D17DF9

Lighter +10%#C04CF7

Darker −10%#9309D4

Darker −20%#7107A3

Darker −30%#4F0572

Darker −40%#2D0341

More saturated +25%#B311FF

Less saturated −25%#A439D7

Channel breakdown

R175

G27

B245

Red175 (68.6%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue280.73°

Saturation (HSL)91.6%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AF · G 1B · B F5

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