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Colour

#60248B

  • #60248B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#60248B is a violet with RGB values 96, 36, 139 and HSL 275°, 59%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#60248B#60248B
HEX#60248B
RGBrgb(96, 36, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.1412, 0.5451
RGB percentages37.6%, 14.1%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(275, 58.9%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275, 74.1%, 54.5%)
CMYK30.9%, 74.1%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,300,811
CSS custom property--colour: #60248B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#9FDB74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00418Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#004389no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#593C55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 5.4Indigo · ΔE 12.5Purple · ΔE 16.4Dark magenta · ΔE 18.9Midnight blue · ΔE 19Dark slateblue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 5.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F8B24
Analogous#2C248B, #8B2483
Triadic#8B6024, #248B60
Split complementary#838B24, #248B2C
Tetradic#8B2C24, #4F8B24, #24838B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C497E4
Lighter +30%#AD6EDA
Lighter +20%#9646CF
Lighter +10%#7C2EB4
Darker −10%#441A62
Darker −20%#280F3A
Darker −30%#0C0511
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#640EA1
Less saturated −25%#5C3A75

Channel breakdown

R96
G36
B139
Red96 (37.6%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue274.95°
Saturation (HSL)58.86%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 24 · B 8B

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