Colour

#6512FE

#6512FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#6512FE is a violet with RGB values 101, 18, 254 and HSL 261°, 99%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#6512FE#6512FE

HEX#6512FE

RGBrgb(101, 18, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.0706, 0.9961

RGB percentages39.6%, 7.1%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(261.1, 99.2%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261.1, 92.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK60.2%, 92.9%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,623,998

CSS custom property--colour: #6512FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.84:1

Contrast with white6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#9AED01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0053FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Tritanopia#006996no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 109 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 12.6 Medium blue · ΔE 18.7 Blue violet · ΔE 24.2 Dark violet · ΔE 26.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 39.6 Fuchsia · ΔE 46.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ABFE12

Analogous#1235FE, #DB12FE

Triadic#FE6512, #12FE65

Split complementary#FEDB12, #35FE12

Tetradic#FE1235, #ABFE12, #12FEDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9DDFF

Lighter +30%#C8AAFF

Lighter +20%#A778FE

Lighter +10%#8645FE

Darker −10%#4E01DC

Darker −20%#3C01A9

Darker −30%#2A0077

Darker −40%#180044

More saturated +25%#6511FF

Less saturated −25%#6E30E0

Channel breakdown

R101

G18

B254

Red101 (39.6%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue261.1°

Saturation (HSL)99.16%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 65 · G 12 · B FE

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