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Recognised as Colour

#62138E

  • #62138E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#62138E is a violet with RGB values 98, 19, 142 and HSL 279°, 76%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#62138E#62138E
HEX#62138E
RGBrgb(98, 19, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.0745, 0.5569
RGB percentages38.4%, 7.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(278.5, 76.4%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.5, 86.6%, 55.7%)
CMYK31%, 86.6%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,427,534
CSS custom property--colour: #62138E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05015WCAG 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 10.48:1
Contrast with white10.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#9DEC71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003D91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#00408Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5B3653no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 7.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.1Purple · ΔE 15.4Dark magenta · ΔE 16.2Navy · ΔE 20.6Dark blue · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 7.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3F8E13
Analogous#24138E, #8E137D
Triadic#8E6213, #138E62
Split complementary#7C8E13, #138E25
Tetradic#8E2513, #3F8E13, #137D8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C67FEE
Lighter +30%#B252E8
Lighter +20%#9E25E2
Lighter +10%#8119BB
Darker −10%#430D61
Darker −20%#240734
Darker −30%#050107
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6700A1
Less saturated −25%#5C277A

Channel breakdown

R98
G19
B142
Red98 (38.4%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue278.54°
Saturation (HSL)76.4%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 13 · B 8E

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