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Recognised as Colour

#602DC1

  • #602DC1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#602DC1 is a violet with RGB values 96, 45, 193 and HSL 261°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#602DC1#602DC1
HEX#602DC1
RGBrgb(96, 45, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.1765, 0.7569
RGB percentages37.6%, 17.6%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(260.7, 62.2%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.7, 76.7%, 75.7%)
CMYK50.3%, 76.7%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,303,169
CSS custom property--colour: #602DC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#9FD23E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3F5676no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 15.9Blue violet · ΔE 17.7Dark blue · ΔE 20.2Indigo · ΔE 21Dark violet · ΔE 21.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EC12D
Analogous#2D44C1, #AA2DC1
Triadic#C1602D, #2DC160
Split complementary#C1AA2D, #44C12D
Tetradic#C12D44, #8EC12D, #2DC1AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6C8F2
Lighter +30%#B89EE8
Lighter +20%#9A75DF
Lighter +10%#7B4CD5
Darker −10%#4B2398
Darker −20%#371A6E
Darker −30%#221045
Darker −40%#0E061C
More saturated +25%#570FDF
Less saturated −25%#694BA3

Channel breakdown

R96
G45
B193
Red96 (37.6%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue260.68°
Saturation (HSL)62.18%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 2D · B C1

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