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Colour

#61198B

  • #61198B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#61198B is a violet with RGB values 97, 25, 139 and HSL 278°, 70%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#61198B#61198B
HEX#61198B
RGBrgb(97, 25, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.098, 0.5451
RGB percentages38%, 9.8%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(277.9, 69.5%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.9, 82%, 54.5%)
CMYK30.2%, 82%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,363,531
CSS custom property--colour: #61198B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#9EE674

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003D8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#004189no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5A3753no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 8.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 9.4Purple · ΔE 14.8Dark magenta · ΔE 16.5Midnight blue · ΔE 21.6Navy · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 8.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#438B19
Analogous#28198B, #8B197C
Triadic#8B6119, #198B61
Split complementary#7C8B19, #198B28
Tetradic#8B2819, #438B19, #197C8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C587E9
Lighter +30%#B05BE2
Lighter +20%#9B30DA
Lighter +10%#7F21B6
Darker −10%#431160
Darker −20%#250935
Darker −30%#070209
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6604A0
Less saturated −25%#5C2D76

Channel breakdown

R97
G25
B139
Red97 (38%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue277.89°
Saturation (HSL)69.51%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 19 · B 8B

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