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Recognised as Colour

#43206B

  • #43206B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#43206B is a violet with RGB values 67, 32, 107 and HSL 268°, 54%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#43206B#43206B
HEX#43206B
RGBrgb(67, 32, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.1255, 0.4196
RGB percentages26.3%, 12.5%, 42%
HSLhsl(268, 54%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268, 70.1%, 42%)
CMYK37.4%, 70.1%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,399,211
CSS custom property--colour: #43206B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.67:1
Contrast with white12.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#BCDF94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00326Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#003269no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3B3142no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.8Midnight blue · ΔE 13.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.1Indigo · ΔE 24.5Purple · ΔE 27.3Dark magenta · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#486B20
Analogous#20236B, #69206B
Triadic#6B4320, #206B43
Split complementary#6B6920, #236B20
Tetradic#6B2023, #486B20, #206B69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A87ED9
Lighter +30%#8E57CD
Lighter +20%#7437BA
Lighter +10%#5C2C92
Darker −10%#2A1444
Darker −20%#12091C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#420F7C
Less saturated −25%#44315A

Channel breakdown

R67
G32
B107
Red67 (26.3%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue268°
Saturation (HSL)53.96%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 43 · G 20 · B 6B

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