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Colour

#60506A

  • #60506A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#60506A is a violet with RGB values 96, 80, 106 and HSL 277°, 14%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#60506A#60506A
HEX#60506A
RGBrgb(96, 80, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3137, 0.4157
RGB percentages37.6%, 31.4%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(276.9, 14%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.9, 24.5%, 41.6%)
CMYK9.4%, 24.5%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,312,042
CSS custom property--colour: #60506A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#9FAF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C556Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F5669no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5F5359no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.1Slate grey · ΔE 21.8Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2Gray · ΔE 24.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.9Steel blue · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A6A50
Analogous#53506A, #6A5067
Triadic#6A6050, #506A60
Split complementary#676A50, #506A53
Tetradic#6A5350, #5A6A50, #50676A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C5BBCB
Lighter +30%#AC9EB5
Lighter +20%#9480A0
Lighter +10%#7A6687
Darker −10%#463A4D
Darker −20%#2B2430
Darker −30%#110E13
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#653981
Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R96
G80
B106
Red96 (37.6%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue276.92°
Saturation (HSL)13.98%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 50 · B 6A

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