Recognised as Colour

#6218FA

#6218FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#6218FA is a violet with RGB values 98, 24, 250 and HSL 260°, 96%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#6218FA#6218FA

HEX#6218FA

RGBrgb(98, 24, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.0941, 0.9804

RGB percentages38.4%, 9.4%, 98%

HSLhsl(259.6, 95.8%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 90.4%, 98%)

CMYK60.8%, 90.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,428,922

CSS custom property--colour: #6218FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1

Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#9DE705

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original

Deuteranopia#0053F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Tritanopia#006994no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 14.1 Medium blue · ΔE 16.6 Blue violet · ΔE 21.9 Dark violet · ΔE 24.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 37.3 Dark blue · ΔE 44

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 14.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B0FA18

Analogous#183FFA, #D318FA

Triadic#FA6218, #18FA62

Split complementary#FAD318, #3FFA18

Tetradic#FA183F, #B0FA18, #18FAD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EAE0FE

Lighter +30%#C8AEFD

Lighter +20%#A67CFC

Lighter +10%#844AFB

Darker −10%#4B05DA

Darker −20%#3A04A8

Darker −30%#290376

Darker −40%#170145

More saturated +25%#6013FF

Less saturated −25%#6C36DC

Channel breakdown

R98

G24

B250

Red98 (38.4%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue259.65°

Saturation (HSL)95.76%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G 18 · B FA

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