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Recognised as Colour

#6219DE

  • #6219DE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6219DE is a violet with RGB values 98, 25, 222 and HSL 262°, 80%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6219DE#6219DE
HEX#6219DE
RGBrgb(98, 25, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.098, 0.8706
RGB percentages38.4%, 9.8%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(262.2, 79.8%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.2, 88.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK55.9%, 88.7%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,429,150
CSS custom property--colour: #6219DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.74:1
Contrast with white7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#9DE621

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#295C84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.8Medium blue · ΔE 12.7Dark violet · ΔE 16Blue · ΔE 25.6Dark orchid · ΔE 25.9Dark blue · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95DE19
Analogous#1932DE, #C519DE
Triadic#DE6219, #19DE62
Split complementary#DEC519, #32DE19
Tetradic#DE1932, #95DE19, #19DEC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBCAF9
Lighter +30%#BD9CF4
Lighter +20%#9E6EEF
Lighter +10%#7F40EA
Darker −10%#4E14B0
Darker −20%#3A0F82
Darker −30%#250A54
Darker −40%#110427
More saturated +25%#5C00F7
Less saturated −25%#6A38BF

Channel breakdown

R98
G25
B222
Red98 (38.4%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue262.23°
Saturation (HSL)79.76%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 19 · B DE

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