Colour

#62506B

#62506B
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#62506B is a violet with RGB values 98, 80, 107 and HSL 280°, 14%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#62506B#62506B

HEX#62506B

RGBrgb(98, 80, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.3137, 0.4196

RGB percentages38.4%, 31.4%, 42%

HSLhsl(280, 14.4%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280, 25.2%, 42%)

CMYK8.4%, 25.2%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,443,115

CSS custom property--colour: #62506B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.29:1

Contrast with white7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#9DAF94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C556Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#50576Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#625359no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.8 Slate grey · ΔE 22.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.6 Gray · ΔE 24.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.9 Steel blue · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#596B50

Analogous#55506B, #6B5067

Triadic#6B6250, #506B62

Split complementary#676B50, #506B55

Tetradic#6B5550, #596B50, #50676B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6BBCC

Lighter +30%#AE9EB6

Lighter +20%#9681A0

Lighter +10%#7D6688

Darker −10%#473A4E

Darker −20%#2D2431

Darker −30%#120F13

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A3982

Less saturated −25%#5E5E5E

Channel breakdown

R98

G80

B107

Red98 (38.4%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue280°

Saturation (HSL)14.44%

Lightness36.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G 50 · B 6B

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Colour values

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