The colour lab
Close to Medium purple
What is this colour called?
The closest names in the swatch book, nearest first. The number is the distance in CIE Lab space: under 2 is hard to tell apart by eye.
Medium purple
#9370DB13.9mediumpurple#9370DB13.9Violet-blue (Crayola)#766EC814.3Cornflower blue#6495ED17.2cornflowerblue#6495ED17.2Lavender (floral)#B57EDC18.8Royal blue (light)#4169E118.8royalblue#4169E118.8Savoy blueblu Savoia#4B61D118.9Dodger blue#1E90FF18.9dodgerblue#1E90FF18.9Amethyst#9966CC19.6Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 2.89:1fails
Black text 7.26:1passes AAA
Ratios follow the WCAG 2 formula. 4.5:1 is the usual minimum for body text.
Through colour-blind eyes
Typical vision
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
No colour
A simulation. Real colour vision varies from person to person.