Colour

#6219AD

#6219AD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#6219AD is a violet with RGB values 98, 25, 173 and HSL 270°, 75%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#6219AD

RGBrgb(98, 25, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.098, 0.6784

RGB percentages38.4%, 9.8%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(269.6, 74.7%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.6, 85.5%, 67.8%)

CMYK43.4%, 85.5%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,429,101

CSS custom property--colour: #6219AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.28:1

Contrast with white9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#9DE652

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0047B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0046AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4F4667no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 15.4 Indigo · ΔE 15.6 Dark blue · ΔE 17.9 Blue violet · ΔE 20.1 Navy · ΔE 20.2 Dark violet · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 15.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#64AD19

Analogous#191AAD, #AC19AD

Triadic#AD6219, #19AD62

Split complementary#ADAC19, #1AAD19

Tetradic#AD191A, #64AD19, #19ADAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8A1F1

Lighter +30%#AF74EB

Lighter +20%#9548E4

Lighter +10%#7B1FDA

Darker −10%#491380

Darker −20%#300C54

Darker −30%#160627

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6200C6

Less saturated −25%#623294

Channel breakdown

R98

G25

B173

Red98 (38.4%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue269.59°

Saturation (HSL)74.75%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G 19 · B AD

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