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Recognised as Colour

#614C79

  • #614C79
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#614C79 is a violet with RGB values 97, 76, 121 and HSL 268°, 23%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#614C79#614C79
HEX#614C79
RGBrgb(97, 76, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.298, 0.4745
RGB percentages38%, 29.8%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(268, 22.8%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268, 37.2%, 47.5%)
CMYK19.8%, 37.2%, 0%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,376,569
CSS custom property--colour: #614C79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#9EB386

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#42547Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#475578no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5D535Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.8Slate grey · ΔE 29.1Steel blue · ΔE 29.6Dim grey · ΔE 30.2Light slate grey · ΔE 30.8Gray · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 21.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64794C
Analogous#4C4D79, #774C79
Triadic#79614C, #4C7961
Split complementary#79774C, #4E794C
Tetradic#794C4D, #64794C, #4C7977

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8BCD5
Lighter +30%#AE9DC1
Lighter +20%#947DAE
Lighter +10%#7A6098
Darker −10%#48385A
Darker −20%#2F253A
Darker −30%#16111B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F3392
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R97
G76
B121
Red97 (38%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue268°
Saturation (HSL)22.84%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 4C · B 79

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