Recognised as Colour

#64218B

#64218B
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#64218B is a violet with RGB values 100, 33, 139 and HSL 278°, 62%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#64218B#64218B

HEX#64218B

RGBrgb(100, 33, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.3922, 0.1294, 0.5451

RGB percentages39.2%, 12.9%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(277.9, 61.6%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(277.9, 76.3%, 54.5%)

CMYK28.1%, 76.3%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,562,187

CSS custom property--colour: #64218B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.85:1

Contrast with white9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#9BDE74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00418Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#034489no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Tritanopia#5E3A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 6.6 Indigo · ΔE 11.9 Purple · ΔE 14.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 16.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 20.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#488B21

Analogous#2F218B, #8B217D

Triadic#8B6421, #218B64

Split complementary#7D8B21, #218B2F

Tetradic#8B2F21, #488B21, #217D8B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C793E5

Lighter +30%#B269DC

Lighter +20%#9C40D2

Lighter +10%#822BB4

Darker −10%#461762

Darker −20%#290D39

Darker −30%#0B040F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A0CA0

Less saturated −25%#5E3675

Channel breakdown

R100

G33

B139

Red100 (39.2%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue277.92°

Saturation (HSL)61.63%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 64 · G 21 · B 8B

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