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Recognised as Colour

#62316C

  • #62316C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#62316C is a violet with RGB values 98, 49, 108 and HSL 290°, 38%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#62316C#62316C
HEX#62316C
RGBrgb(98, 49, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.1922, 0.4235
RGB percentages38.4%, 19.2%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(289.8, 37.6%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.8, 54.6%, 42.4%)
CMYK9.3%, 54.6%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,435,180
CSS custom property--colour: #62316C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.65:1
Contrast with white9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#9DCE93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#27416Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#36466Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Tritanopia#633949no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.7Midnight blue · ΔE 27.7Purple · ΔE 29.1Dark magenta · ΔE 33.4Indigo · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3B6C31
Analogous#45316C, #6C3158
Triadic#6C6231, #316C62
Split complementary#596C31, #316C45
Tetradic#6C4531, #3B6C31, #31596C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C799D0
Lighter +30%#B475C1
Lighter +20%#A152B1
Lighter +10%#82418F
Darker −10%#422149
Darker −20%#221126
Darker −30%#020103
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6F1D80
Less saturated −25%#554558

Channel breakdown

R98
G49
B108
Red98 (38.4%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue289.83°
Saturation (HSL)37.58%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 31 · B 6C

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