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
#9370DB10.1mediumpurple#9370DB10.1Amethyst#9966CC15Lavender (floral)#B57EDC15.4Medium slate blue#7B68EE15.6mediumslateblue#7B68EE15.6Slate blue#6A5ACD18.5slateblue#6A5ACD18.5Violet-blue (Crayola)#766EC820.1Bright lilac#D891EF20.2Savoy blueblu Savoia#4B61D121.9Royal blue (light)#4169E122Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 2.82:1fails
Black text 7.45:1passes 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.