Recognised as Colour
#643DC7
- #643DC7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#643DC7 is a violet with RGB values 100, 61, 199 and HSL 257°, 55%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#643DC7#643DC7
HEX#643DC7
RGBrgb(100, 61, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.3922, 0.2392, 0.7804
RGB percentages39.2%, 23.9%, 78%
HSLhsl(257, 55.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257, 69.3%, 78%)
CMYK49.7%, 69.3%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,569,415
CSS custom property--colour: #643DC7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#9BC238
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A0C73D
Analogous#3D5BC7, #A93DC7
Triadic#C7643D, #3DC764
Split complementary#C7A93D, #5BC73D
Tetradic#C73D5B, #A0C73D, #3DC7A9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R100
G61
B199
Red100 (39.2%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue256.96°
Saturation (HSL)55.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 64 · G 3D · B C7
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