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Recognised as Colour

#6320CA

  • #6320CA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6320CA is a violet with RGB values 99, 32, 202 and HSL 264°, 73%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6320CA#6320CA
HEX#6320CA
RGBrgb(99, 32, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.1255, 0.7922
RGB percentages38.8%, 12.5%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(263.6, 72.6%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.6, 84.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK51%, 84.2%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,496,458
CSS custom property--colour: #6320CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#9CDF35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3F5579no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.8Dark violet · ΔE 15.2Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Medium blue · ΔE 19.4Dark blue · ΔE 23.6Indigo · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87CA20
Analogous#2032CA, #B820CA
Triadic#CA6320, #20CA63
Split complementary#CAB820, #32CA20
Tetradic#CA2032, #87CA20, #20CAB8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5C1F5
Lighter +30%#B895EE
Lighter +20%#9B69E7
Lighter +10%#7D3DE0
Darker −10%#4D199E
Darker −20%#381272
Darker −30%#220B46
Darker −40%#0D041A
More saturated +25%#5D03E7
Less saturated −25%#693DAD

Channel breakdown

R99
G32
B202
Red99 (38.8%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue263.65°
Saturation (HSL)72.65%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 63 · G 20 · B CA

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