Colour

#6018D6

#6018D6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#6018D6 is a violet with RGB values 96, 24, 214 and HSL 263°, 80%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#6018D6

RGBrgb(96, 24, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.0941, 0.8392

RGB percentages37.6%, 9.4%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(262.7, 79.8%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(262.7, 88.8%, 83.9%)

CMYK55.1%, 88.8%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,297,814

CSS custom property--colour: #6018D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.08:1

Contrast with white8.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#9FE729

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0053DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#004BD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Tritanopia#2D587Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.9 Medium blue · ΔE 13.4 Dark violet · ΔE 15.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.6 Blue · ΔE 28.7 Dark blue · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8ED618

Analogous#182FD6, #BF18D6

Triadic#D66018, #18D660

Split complementary#D6BF18, #2FD618

Tetradic#D6182F, #8ED618, #18D6BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D6C2F8

Lighter +30%#B894F3

Lighter +20%#9A66EE

Lighter +10%#7B38E9

Darker −10%#4B13A8

Darker −20%#370E7A

Darker −30%#22094C

Darker −40%#0E031F

More saturated +25%#5A00EE

Less saturated −25%#6736B8

Channel breakdown

R96

G24

B214

Red96 (37.6%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue262.74°

Saturation (HSL)79.83%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 60 · G 18 · B D6

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