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Recognised as Colour

#560ECF

  • #560ECF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#560ECF is a violet with RGB values 86, 14, 207 and HSL 262°, 87%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#560ECF#560ECF
HEX#560ECF
RGBrgb(86, 14, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.0549, 0.8118
RGB percentages33.7%, 5.5%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(262.4, 87.3%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.4, 93.2%, 81.2%)
CMYK58.5%, 93.2%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,639,887
CSS custom property--colour: #560ECF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#A9F130

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004ED4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0044CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#0F547Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11.5Blue violet · ΔE 13.2Dark violet · ΔE 16.6Dark orchid · ΔE 25Dark blue · ΔE 27.3Blue · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87CF0E
Analogous#0E27CF, #B60ECF
Triadic#CF560E, #0ECF56
Split complementary#CFB60E, #27CF0E
Tetradic#CF0E27, #87CF0E, #0ECFB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBAFFA
Lighter +30%#AC80F6
Lighter +20%#8D50F3
Lighter +10%#6E20F0
Darker −10%#420B9F
Darker −20%#2E086F
Darker −30%#1A0440
Darker −40%#070110
More saturated +25%#5200DD
Less saturated −25%#5D2AB3

Channel breakdown

R86
G14
B207
Red86 (33.7%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue262.38°
Saturation (HSL)87.33%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 56 · G 0E · B CF

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