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Recognised as Colour

#620CD7

  • #620CD7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#620CD7 is a violet with RGB values 98, 12, 215 and HSL 265°, 89%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#620CD7#620CD7
HEX#620CD7
RGBrgb(98, 12, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.0471, 0.8431
RGB percentages38.4%, 4.7%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(265.4, 89.4%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.4, 94.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK54.4%, 94.4%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,425,815
CSS custom property--colour: #620CD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#9DF328

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#32567Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12Medium blue · ΔE 12.6Dark violet · ΔE 15Dark orchid · ΔE 25.5Blue · ΔE 26.3Dark blue · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81D70C
Analogous#0C1BD7, #C80CD7
Triadic#D7620C, #0CD762
Split complementary#D7C80C, #1BD70C
Tetradic#D70C1B, #81D70C, #0CD7C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2B4FB
Lighter +30%#B584F8
Lighter +20%#9854F5
Lighter +10%#7B23F3
Darker −10%#4C09A7
Darker −20%#360776
Darker −30%#200446
Darker −40%#0A0116
More saturated +25%#6000E3
Less saturated −25%#6628BB

Channel breakdown

R98
G12
B215
Red98 (38.4%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue265.42°
Saturation (HSL)89.43%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 0C · B D7

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