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Recognised as Colour

#612F6D

  • #612F6D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#612F6D is a violet with RGB values 97, 47, 109 and HSL 288°, 40%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#612F6D#612F6D
HEX#612F6D
RGBrgb(97, 47, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.1843, 0.4275
RGB percentages38%, 18.4%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(288.4, 39.7%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.4, 56.9%, 42.7%)
CMYK11%, 56.9%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,369,133
CSS custom property--colour: #612F6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.83:1
Contrast with white9.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#9ED092

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#23406Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#33456Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#613849no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.1Midnight blue · ΔE 26.3Purple · ΔE 27.6Dark magenta · ΔE 32Indigo · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3B6D2F
Analogous#422F6D, #6D2F5A
Triadic#6D612F, #2F6D61
Split complementary#5A6D2F, #2F6D42
Tetradic#6D422F, #3B6D2F, #2F5A6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C696D2
Lighter +30%#B373C2
Lighter +20%#A04FB3
Lighter +10%#813E91
Darker −10%#412049
Darker −20%#221026
Darker −30%#020102
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6D1C81
Less saturated −25%#55435A

Channel breakdown

R97
G47
B109
Red97 (38%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue288.39°
Saturation (HSL)39.74%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 2F · B 6D

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