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Recognised as Colour

#6033B8

  • #6033B8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#6033B8 is a violet with RGB values 96, 51, 184 and HSL 260°, 57%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#6033B8#6033B8
HEX#6033B8
RGBrgb(96, 51, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.2, 0.7216
RGB percentages37.6%, 20%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(260.3, 56.6%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.3, 72.3%, 72.2%)
CMYK47.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,304,696
CSS custom property--colour: #6033B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#9FCC47

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#004FB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#445672no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 17.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.4Dark orchid · ΔE 17.8Slate blue · ΔE 18.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.8Dark blue · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 17.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8BB833
Analogous#3348B8, #A333B8
Triadic#B86033, #33B860
Split complementary#B8A333, #48B833
Tetradic#B83348, #8BB833, #33B8A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5C7F0
Lighter +30%#B79FE5
Lighter +20%#9978D9
Lighter +10%#7B50CE
Darker −10%#4B2890
Darker −20%#361D68
Darker −30%#211240
Darker −40%#0D0718
More saturated +25%#5716D5
Less saturated −25%#69509B

Channel breakdown

R96
G51
B184
Red96 (37.6%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue260.3°
Saturation (HSL)56.6%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 33 · B B8

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