#9F00FFViolet
Vivid Violet (#9F00FF) is a mid-tone, vivid violet. White text reads best on it (contrast 5.3:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #9F00FF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159 0 255) | |
| HSL | hsl(277 100% 50%) | |
| HSB | 277, 100%, 100% | |
| CMYK | 38%, 100%, 0%, 0% | |
| Lab | lab(43.91 78.4 -87.71) | |
| LCH | lch(43.91 117.64 311.8) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.72% 0.2966 303.7) |
Like every screen colour, this is a mix of red, green and blue light with no single wavelength. See the colours of single wavelengths.
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Hues
Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#006AFB - Protanopia
#0068FF - Tritanopia
#8B6196 - Greyscale
#6B6B6B
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Vivid Violet5.35:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaDark text on Vivid Violet2.92:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaVivid Violet on white5.35:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaVivid Violet on black3.52:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
Similar colours
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