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Recognised as Colour

#65038B

  • #65038B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#65038B is a violet with RGB values 101, 3, 139 and HSL 283°, 96%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#65038B#65038B
HEX#65038B
RGBrgb(101, 3, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.0118, 0.5451
RGB percentages39.6%, 1.2%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(283.2, 95.8%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.2, 97.8%, 54.5%)
CMYK27.3%, 97.8%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,620,043
CSS custom property--colour: #65038B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.83:1
Contrast with white10.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#9AFC74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00398Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#003F89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#602F50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 7.7Purple · ΔE 14.3Dark magenta · ΔE 14.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.3Navy · ΔE 21.4Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 7.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#298B03
Analogous#21038B, #8B036D
Triadic#8B6503, #038B65
Split complementary#6D8B03, #038B21
Tetradic#8B2103, #298B03, #036D8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D05EFC
Lighter +30%#C12DFA
Lighter +20%#AE05EF
Lighter +10%#8904BD
Darker −10%#410259
Darker −20%#1C0127
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#66008E
Less saturated −25%#5D1579

Channel breakdown

R101
G3
B139
Red101 (39.6%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue283.24°
Saturation (HSL)95.77%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 65 · G 03 · B 8B

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